Shared Group Data - Create Shared Group

Service:

Server

API Version:

240412

Requests the creation of a shared group object, containing key/value pairs which may be updated by all members of the group. When created by a server, the group will initially have no members. Shared Groups are designed for sharing data between a very small number of players, please see our guide: https://docs.microsoft.com/gaming/playfab/features/social/groups/using-shared-group-data

POST https://titleId.playfabapi.com/Server/CreateSharedGroup

Request Header

Name	Required	Type	Description
X-SecretKey	True	string	This API requires a title secret key, available to title admins, from PlayFab Game Manager.

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
SharedGroupId	string	Unique identifier for the shared group (a random identifier will be assigned, if one is not specified).

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	CreateSharedGroupResult
400 Bad Request	ApiErrorWrapper	This is the outer wrapper for all responses with errors

Security

X-SecretKey

This API requires a title secret key, available to title admins, from PlayFab Game Manager.

Type: apiKey
In: header

Definitions

Name	Description
ApiErrorWrapper	The basic wrapper around every failed API response
CreateSharedGroupRequest	If SharedGroupId is specified, the service will attempt to create a group with that identifier, and will return an error if it is already in use. If no SharedGroupId is specified, a random identifier will be assigned.
CreateSharedGroupResult

ApiErrorWrapper

The basic wrapper around every failed API response

Name	Type	Description
code	integer	Numerical HTTP code
error	string	Playfab error code
errorCode	integer	Numerical PlayFab error code
errorDetails	object	Detailed description of individual issues with the request object
errorMessage	string	Description for the PlayFab errorCode
status	string	String HTTP code

CreateSharedGroupRequest

If SharedGroupId is specified, the service will attempt to create a group with that identifier, and will return an error if it is already in use. If no SharedGroupId is specified, a random identifier will be assigned.

Name	Type	Description
SharedGroupId	string	Unique identifier for the shared group (a random identifier will be assigned, if one is not specified).

CreateSharedGroupResult

Name	Type	Description
SharedGroupId	string	Unique identifier for the shared group.

Error Codes

Name	Code
InvalidSharedGroupId	1088