Remote error while adding user to a group using CLI

Problem Statement

This article helps you to deal with the remote error (mentioned below) while adding user to a group.

Error Message

Remote error: You cannot add users to groups which are not visible to you.

Environment

Application	Jira
App	Jira Command Line Interface (JCLI)

Solution

Check for the below cases to identify and resolve the issue:

Group names are case sensitive. If the group names from the CSV file do not match with the group names in the Jira instance, you may see this error. Check if the group names are exactly matching.

Example

--action addUserToGroup --autoGroup --continue --userId "automation" --group "development"

Remote error: You cannot add users to groups which are not visible to you.”