admAddGroupsToGroup

Owned by Jonathan Muse
Last updated: Sept 27, 2021
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Description

Add the provided groups to the specified groups if they are not already added.

Parameters

Return Type

Boolean

Returns "true" if operation succeeded.

Examples

Example 1

addGroupsToGroup("ParentGroup", "ChildGroup");

Result: The "ChildGroup" will be added as child to the "ParentGroup".

Example 2

addGroupsToGroup({"Group1","Group2","Group3"}, {"Child1","Child2"});

Result: "Child1", "Child2" will be added as child groups for "Group1","Group2","Group3".

In order to allow Jira to handle nested groups you would need first to enable or disable support for nested groups on each directory individually. Select User Directories from the JIRA administration menu, edit the directory and select Enable Nested Groups See Configuring user directories.

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