Get group

groups.retrieve(group_id) -> GroupResponse { data }

GET/v1/groups/{group_id}

Retrieves a single group by its prefixed ID. Returns 404 if the group does not belong to the authenticated organization.

ParametersExpand Collapse

group_id: String

Unique group identifier (grp_*)

ReturnsExpand Collapse

class GroupResponse { data }

Response containing a single group resource.

data: Group { id, created_at, external_reference_id, 3 more }

id: String

Prefixed group identifier (grp_<base64-encoded-uuid>).

created_at: Time

Group creation timestamp (ISO 8601, UTC).

formatdate-time

external_reference_id: String

Stable identifier for this group in the integrator’s own system.

maxLength255

name: String

Human-readable group name.

maxLength255

organization_id: String

Prefixed organization identifier (org_<base64-encoded-uuid>).

updated_at: Time

Last-update timestamp (ISO 8601, UTC).

formatdate-time

Get group

require "vitable_connect"

vitable_connect = VitableConnect::Client.new(
  api_key: "My API Key",
  environment: "environment_1" # defaults to "production"
)

group_response = vitable_connect.groups.retrieve("grp_abc123def456")

puts(group_response)

{
  "data": {
    "id": "grp_abc123def456",
    "organization_id": "org_abc123def456",
    "name": "Tier 1",
    "external_reference_id": "mol_seg_001",
    "created_at": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z"
  }
}

Returns Examples

{
  "data": {
    "id": "grp_abc123def456",
    "organization_id": "org_abc123def456",
    "name": "Tier 1",
    "external_reference_id": "mol_seg_001",
    "created_at": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z"
  }
}