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title: Group

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A **Group** represents...

h2. Methods

See "REST methods for working with Arvados resources":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html

API endpoint base: @https://{{ site.arvados_api_host }}/arvados/v1/groups@

h2. Creation

h3. Prerequisites

Prerequisites for creating a Group.

h3. Side effects

Side effects of creating a Group.

h2. Resources

Each Group has, in addition to the usual "attributes of Arvados resources":{{site.baseurl}}/api/resources.html:

table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Attribute|_. Type|_. Description|_. Example|
|name|string|||
|description|text|||
|updated_at|datetime|||