---
title: "Create Group"
method: POST
path: "/Groups"
tags: ["Groups"]
---

# Create Group

`POST /Groups`

Use this endpoint to create a group. See [Group](https://developer.oneflow.com/docs/data-model#group) for more information.

## Query parameters

- `attributes` string
- `excludedAttributes` string

## Request body

- Group — Represents a group.
  - `displayName` string — A human-readable name for the Group.
  - `externalId` string, nullable — A custom, user-supplied ID.
  - `id` string — The ID of this resource instance.
  - `members` object[] — A list of members of the Group.
    - `type` string — The name of the resource type of the resource. Always 'User'.
    - `value` string — The ID of the user.
    - `x-ref` string — The URI of the corresponding 'User' resource.
    - `display` string, nullable — Compatibility field, accepted but discarded.
  - `meta` object, nullable — An object containing group metadata properties.
    - `created` string, datetime — The time when the group was created.
    - `lastModified` string, datetime — The time when the group was last modified.
    - `location` string — The URI of the group being returned.
    - `resourceType` string — The name of the resource type of the resource. Always 'Group'.
  - `schemas` string[] — A schema for representing the group's configuration.

## Response `201`

Returns the created group, optionally filtered by values in attributes or excludedAttributes parameters.

- Group — Represents a group.
  - `displayName` string — A human-readable name for the Group.
  - `externalId` string, nullable — A custom, user-supplied ID.
  - `id` string — The ID of this resource instance.
  - `members` object[] — A list of members of the Group.
    - `type` string — The name of the resource type of the resource. Always 'User'.
    - `value` string — The ID of the user.
    - `x-ref` string — The URI of the corresponding 'User' resource.
    - `display` string, nullable — Compatibility field, accepted but discarded.
  - `meta` object, nullable — An object containing group metadata properties.
    - `created` string, datetime — The time when the group was created.
    - `lastModified` string, datetime — The time when the group was last modified.
    - `location` string — The URI of the group being returned.
    - `resourceType` string — The name of the resource type of the resource. Always 'Group'.
  - `schemas` string[] — A schema for representing the group's configuration.

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid format or content of the request.
- `401` — The SCIM token is invalid.
- `409` — A conflict occurred with the current state of the target resource.

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