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teams

Get an external group

Displays information about the specific group's usage. Provides a list of the group's external members as well as a list of teams that this group is connected to.

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get/orgs/{org}/external-group/{group_id}

Path parameters

orgstring required

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

group_idinteger required

The unique identifier of the group.

Query parameters

per_pageinteger

The number of results per page for the "members" array (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

pageinteger

The page number of the "members" array results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Response

Response

group_idinteger required

The internal ID of the group

group_namestring required

The display name for the group

updated_atstring

The date when the group was last updated_at

Example response

{
  "group_id": 1,
  "group_name": "group-azuread-test",
  "updated_at": "2021-01-03 22:27:15:000 -700",
  "teams": [
    {
      "team_id": 1,
      "team_name": "team-test"
    },
    {
      "team_id": 2,
      "team_name": "team-test2"
    }
  ],
  "members": [
    {
      "member_id": 1,
      "member_login": "mona-lisa_eocsaxrs",
      "member_name": "Mona Lisa",
      "member_email": "mona_lisa@github.com"
    },
    {
      "member_id": 2,
      "member_login": "octo-lisa_eocsaxrs",
      "member_name": "Octo Lisa",
      "member_email": "octo_lisa@github.com"
    }
  ]
}