Update Group

Updates information for a group within your Dropbox for Business instance.

Options

Field

Definition

Type

Required

Group

Select a group using the group ID or External ID

Dropdown

TRUE
Pass Empty Value?

Specifies whether empty values are passed, instead of skipping an update to the field.

  • Yes

    • For string types: clears the value for any existing input field that is blank or filled with a null value

    • For dropdown types: any blank input field remains unchanged

  • No

    • For string types: any existing input field that is blank or filled with a null value remains unchanged

    • For dropdown types: any blank input field remains unchanged

Boolean

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
Attributes
Name

Name of the group.

String FALSE
External ID

Unique external ID of the group.

String FALSE
Management Type

Specifies how the group is managed.

  • Company Managed - administrators are responsible for adding and removing group members. This is the default.

  • User Managed - selected users can rename the group, add or remove members, and existing members can choose to leave the group

Dropdown FALSE

Output

Field Definition Type
Name

Name of the group.

String
ID

Unique identifier of the group.

String
External ID

Unique external ID of the group.

String
Management Type

Specifies how the group is managed.

  • Company Managed - administrators are responsible for adding and removing group members. This is the default.

  • User Managed - selected users can rename the group, add or remove members, and existing members can choose to leave the group

String
Created At Timestamp for the group creation. Date & Time
Member Count Number of members in the group Number

Related topics

Dropbox for Business connector

Elements of Workflows

Dropbox Developer Documentation