Update Group

Update an Office 365 group.

Input

Field Definition Type Required
Group
Id Unique identifier for the group. String TRUE
Properties
Allow External Senders Indicates if people external to the organization can send messages to the group. Default value is false.

This field must be updated individually. You can't update other fields together with Allow External Senders. The error message: The request is currently not supported on the targeted entity set is indicative of this behavior.

 Boolean FALSE
Auto Subscribe New Members Indicates if new members added to the group are auto-subscribed to receive email notifications. You can set this property in a PATCH request for the group. Don't set it in the initial POST request that creates the group. Default value is false.

This field must be updated individually. You can't update other fields together with Auto Subscribe New Members. The error message: The request is currently not supported on the targeted entity set is indicative of this behavior.

 Boolean FALSE
Description Optional. Description for the group. String FALSE
Display Name Display name for the group. This property is required when a group is created and can't be cleared during updates. String FALSE
Mail Enabled

  • true: the group is mail-enabled

  • false: the group isn't mail-enabled.

 Boolean FALSE
Mail Nickname Mail alias for the group, unique in the organization. This property must be specified when a group is created.

This field can't contain a space.

 String FALSE
Security Enabled Specifies whether the group has security enabled. Only Office 365 groups can create or update this property. Boolean FALSE
Visibility Specifies the visibility of an Office 365 group. See group visibility options. Dropdown FALSE
Public Anyone can join the group without needing owner permission. Anyone can view the contents of the group. String FALSE
Private Owner permission is needed to join the group. Non-members can't view the contents of the group. String FALSE
Hiddenmembership

Owner permission is needed to join the group.

Non-members can't view the contents of the group. Non-members can't see the members of the group.

Administrators (global, company, user, and helpdesk) can view the membership of the group. The group appears in the global address book (GAL).

 String FALSE

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 201 Created 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

Azure Active Directory connector

Workflow elements

Guidance for Azure Active Directory connector

Azure Active Directory Management API overview