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Overview
Use API_GetUsersInGroup to get the list of users and groups that make up the members and/or managers of a group.
Request parameters
Parameter | Value | Required? |
|---|---|---|
gid | The id of the group to list. | yes |
ticket | A valid authentication ticket. The authentication ticket is returned via the API_Authenticate call. | yes |
includeAllMgrs | True or false (default). When this is set to true, both members and managers of the group are returned. | no |
udata | A string value that you want returned. It will not be handled by Quickbase but it will be returned in the response. | no |
Response values
Element Name | Value |
|---|---|
action | The originating request, for example, API_GetUsersInGroup. |
errcode | Identifies the error code, if any. (See the Error Codes appendix for a list of possible error codes.) 0 indicates that no error was encountered. |
errtext | Text that explains the error code. "No error" indicates that no error was encountered. |
udata | Optional. Contains any udata value supplied in the request. |
users | A list of the users in the group. |
managers | A list of the managers in the group. |
subgroups | A list of the subgroups in the group. |
Sample XML Request
POST https://target_domain/db/main HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length:
QUICKBASE-ACTION:API_GetUsersInGroup
<qdbapi>
<udata>misc data</udata>
<ticket>auth_ticket</ticket>
<includeAllMgrs>true</includeAllMgrs>
<gid>2345.skdj</gid>
</qdbapi>Sample HTTP Get Request
https://target_domain/db/main?a=API_GetUsersInGroup&gid=2345.skdj&includeAllMgrs=true&ticket=auth_ticket&udata=misc%20data<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<qdbapi>
<action>API_GetUsersInGroup</action>
<errcode>0</errcode>
<errtext>No error</errtext>
<udata>misc data</udata>
<group id=”2345.sdfk”>
<name>GroupInfoTestGroup</name>
<description>My Group description</description>
<users>
<user id="112149.bhsv">
<firstName>john</firstName>
<lastName>doe</lastName>
<email>jdoe.qb@gmail.com</email>
<screenName></screenName>
<isAdmin>false</isAdmin>
</user>
<user id="192156.mqbr">
<firstName>justin</firstName>
<lastName>sample</lastName>
<email>justin@example.com</email>
<screenName></screenName>
<isAdmin>false</isAdmin>
</user>
</users>
<managers>
<manager id="52731770.b82h">
<firstName>Angela</firstName>
<lastName>Leon</lastName>
<email>angela_leon@aleon.com</email>
<screenName>aqleon</screenName>
<isMember>true</isMember>
</manager>
</managers>
<subgroups>
<subgroup id=”3450.aefs”/>
</subgroups>
</group>
</qdbapi>