Find or Create Group
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Recipe · 3 steps
Find or Create Group
with Microsoft Office 365
Resolve a group by display name, creating it when absent.
- Search existing groups for one whose displayName equals the supplied value, returning at most one match.
- Read the matched group by id to return its full properties.
- Create a new Microsoft 365 group when no existing group matched the supplied display name.
What you'll need to have ready
- displayName: The display name to search for and, if missing, create.
- mailNickname: The mail alias to use when creating the group.
- description: An optional description used when creating the group.
For your developer
Arazzo workflow microsoft-office-365:find-or-create-group, 3 operations: listGroups → getGroup → createGroup. Specs on APIs.io.