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Add contacts to a group API

This API helps you raise a workflow request to add contacts to a group using your application. 

Request URL (JSON) Format: http://<hostname>:<port>/RestAPI/CreateWorkFlowRequest

Request Parameters:

Parameters Mandatory Description
AuthToken Yes Authentication token that is generated either from the Delegation tab (Delegation > Configuration > Technician Authtokens) or from the My account tab (My Account > Active Authtokens) in the top right corner of the product.
domainName Yes Domain in which this operation is to be performed.
inputData Details about the workflow request to be raised. It must also contain details about the group to which the contact has to be added. 
Yes Specify the title of the request under Subject. 
Yes Specify the action as ADD_CONTACTS_TO_GROUP under RequestAction. 
Yes Specify the name of the contacts to be added to a group.
Optional Specify the Priority of the task.
Optional Provide a suitable Description.
Optional Specify the sAMAccountName of the group to which the contact has to be added. 
Optional Specify the duration after which you wish to remove these users from the groups. For this, use the durationType and duration attributes. The durationType attribute can have values like minutes, hours, days and dates. The duration attribute is used to specify the number of minutes, hours, days or the exact date. Use the YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss format to specify the required date. The duration attribute is optional only if the value of durationType attribute is null.  
PRODUCT_NAME Yes Product name/module name from which the request is being sent; will be needed for auditing.

The following are the combination of values that you can specify to indicate the duration and durationType:

durationType duration
- 0 (Never)
minutes 30
hours 1
hours 2
days 1
date Date and time should be in the format: YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss. Eg: 2019-07-31 15:09:00

Response Parameters:

Parameters Description
Subject Subject of the request
requestId RequestId of the request raised. This is not displayed in the response, if the operation has failed. 
status Status of the operation, where 1 stands for Success and 0 stands for Failure.
statusMessage The response message to be displayed in case of success or failure.

Sample Input / Output

Request:

http://admanager:8080/RestAPI/CreateWorkFlowRequest?AuthToken=244f8f17-041d-4c85-9924-02f7351a6fbb&domainName=admp.local&PRODUCT_NAME=RESTAPI&inputData=[{"RequestAction":"ADD_CONTACTS_TO_GROUP","Subject":"Add Contacts To Group","accounts":[{"name":"fuel_vendor"}],"groups":[{"sAMAccountName":"Vendors"}],"durationType":"date","duration":"2020-08-31 11:00:00"}]

Response:

[{"Subject":"Add Contacts To Group","requestId":7811,"statusMessage":"Successfully created the request.","status":"1"}]

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