Create Group
create_groupDestructive
Create a group inside a group category. This is addressed by group_category_id, not by course ID: find the category with list_group_categories. The new group has no members; add them with add_group_member.
Instructions
Create a group inside a group category. This is addressed by group_category_id, not by course ID: find the category with list_group_categories. The new group has no members; add them with add_group_member.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | Name of the group | |
| join_level | No | Join policy for the group. Only affects self-joining in categories that allow multiple memberships (e.g. student-organized); for teacher-managed group sets, self-signup is a category setting. | |
| description | No | Description of the group | |
| group_category_id | Yes | The Canvas group category ID to create the group in (not a course ID) |