ACTIVE DIRECTORY Get group members function

The ACTIVE DIRECTORY Get group members function in RPA.

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This article describes the RPA Active Directory functionality to get group members.

For a full list of available functions, please read ACTIVE DIRECTORY functions.


Description

The ACTIVE DIRECTORY Get group members function retrieves all direct members of an Active Directory group.


Setting it up

To use the ACTIVE DIRECTORY Get group members function, follow these instructions:

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Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the ACTIVE DIRECTORY Get group members function
  2. Click on the green button's drop-down (right side of the green button labelled "Process")
  3. On the menu that appears, click on the "+ Activity" item
  4. From here you can select the ACTIVE DIRECTORY Get group members option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
NameYesText-The name of the Active Directory connection to use
Group DNYesText-The distinguished name of the group
VariableNoTextmembersThe variable name to store the results

Output variables

The {members} variable contains an array of objects with properties: dn, sAMAccountName, displayName, mail.


Errors

ErrorDescription
Connection not foundNo connection exists with the specified name
Group not foundNo group was found with the specified DN

Tips

  • Returns all direct members only; nested groups are not expanded

Related functions

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