Add User to Group

Adds a user to a group in your Dropbox for Business instance.

Options

Field

Definition

Type

Required
Group

Specify the group using either the group ID or External ID.

Dropdown

 TRUE
User

Specify the user to add with either the user ID, External ID, or Email.

Dropdown

 TRUE

Input

Field Definition Type Required
Group
ID

Unique identifier of the group.

This field appears when you choose ID for the Group option.

 String TRUE
External ID

Unique external ID of the group.

This field appears when you choose External ID for the Group option.

 String TRUE
User
ID

Unique identifier of the user.

This field appears when you select ID for the User option.

 String TRUE
External ID

Unique external ID of the user.

This field appears when you select External ID for the User option.

 String TRUE
Email

Email address of the user.

This field appears when you select Email for the User option.

The email address is validated according to the following rules:

  • Maximum length: 255 characters

  • Must fit the regular expression: ^['#&A-Za-z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Za-z0-9-][A-Za-z0-9.-]*\.[A-Za-z]{2,15}$

Addresses that fail these validations return a 400 error message.

 String TRUE
Access Type

Specifies the access level given to the user. Select either:

  • Member - Adds the new user as a member of the group. This is the default access type.

  • Owner - Adds the new user as an owner of the group. Groups can have multiple owners.

 Dropdown TRUE

Output

Field Definition Type
Status Code

Result of the operation. The connector returns an HTTP status code that indicates whether the action taken by the card succeeded or failed. For example:

  • A 200 OK status code indicates success where a new resource was created.
  • A 403 Forbidden error indicates that the HTTP request wasn't processed because the necessary permissions were missing.

For a full list of possible status codes, see HTTP status codes.

 Number

Related topics

Dropbox for Business connector

Workflow elements

Dropbox Developer Documentation