navsection: api
navmenu: API Methods
title: "groups"
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-See "REST methods for working with Arvados resources":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html
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API endpoint base: @https://{{ site.arvados_api_host }}/arvados/v1/groups@
-Required arguments are displayed in %{background:#ccffcc}green%.
+Object type: @j7d0g@
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+Example UUID: @zzzzz-j7d0g-0123456789abcde@
h2. Resource
-Each Group has, in addition to the usual "attributes of Arvados resources":{{site.baseurl}}/api/resources.html:
+Groups provides a way to apply the same permissions to a set of Arvados objects. See "permission model":{{site.baseurl}}/api/permission-model.html for details.
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+Each Group has, in addition to the "Common resource fields":{{site.baseurl}}/api/resources.html:
table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Attribute|_. Type|_. Description|_. Example|
h2. Methods
+See "Common resource methods":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html for more information about @create@, @delete@, @get@, @list@, and @update@.
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+Required arguments are displayed in %{background:#ccffcc}green%.
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h3. contents
Retrieve a list of items owned by the group.
|limit|integer (default 100)|Maximum number of items to return.|query||
|order|string|Order in which to return matching items. Sort within a resource type by prefixing the attribute with the resource name and a dot.|query|@"collections.modified_at desc"@|
|filters|array|Conditions for filtering items.|query|@[["uuid", "is_a", "arvados#job"]]@|
+|recursive|boolean (default false)|Include items owned by subprojects.|query|@true@|
Note: Because adding access tokens to manifests can be computationally expensive, the @manifest_text@ field is not included in listed collections. If you need it, request a "list of collections":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods/collections.html with the filter @["owner_uuid", "=", GROUP_UUID]@, and @"manifest_text"@ listed in the select parameter.
List groups.
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-table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
-|_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
-|limit|integer (default 100)|Maximum number of groups to return.|query||
-|order|string|Order in which to return matching groups.|query||
-|filters|array|Conditions for filtering groups.|query||
+See "common resource list method.":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html#index
h3. show