Content Groups API (/business_groups)
Create content groups and assign to users to restrict access to other objects in Coupa. Content groups are also known as business groups in some more back-end cases.
The URL to access content
groups is: https://<instance>/api/business_groups
See Integration Best Practices for more info.
Actions
The Content Groups API allows you to:
| Verb | Path | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| POST |
/api/business_groups
|
create | Create business group |
| GET |
/api/business_groups
|
index | Query business groups |
| GET |
/api/business_groups/:id
|
show | Show business group |
| PUT |
/api/business_groups/:id
|
update | Update business group |
Elements
The following elements are available for the Content Groups API:
| Element | Description | Required Field? | Unique? | Allowable Value | Api_In Field? | Api_Out Field? | Data Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| created-at | Automatically created by Coupa in the format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS+HH:MMZ | yes | datetime | ||||
| created-by | User who created | yes | User | ||||
| description | description | yes | yes | string(255) | |||
| id | Coupa unique identifier | yes | integer | ||||
| name | name | yes | yes | yes | yes | string(100) | |
| updated-at | Automatically created by Coupa in the format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS+HH:MMZ | yes | datetime | ||||
| updated-by | User who updated | yes | User |
Note:
When dealing with large data sets of content groups, always limit your GET with some criteria.