Create group in Box Platform
A documented Box Platform operation that changes something in your account. Describe the outcome you want in plain words — HumDay writes the program, proves it, and runs it.
What this operation does
Create group
- POSTChanges data · Groups
api.box.com/groups
How HumDay uses it
- You describe the outcome. Not this operation by name — what you want to happen. HumDay works out which operations it needs.
- The contract names it. Before anything is built, you see exactly which Box Platform operations the program may use, and this is one of them.
- You approve access. Because this one changes data, it cannot run until you have explicitly granted it.
Other Box Platform operations
- Create user invitePOST · changes data
- Create commentPOST · changes data
- Create upload session for existing filePOST · changes data
- Create terms of service status for new userPOST · changes data
- Create upload sessionPOST · changes data
- Query files/folders by metadataPOST · changes data
- Add shared link to filePUT · changes data
- Create folderPOST · changes data
Questions
- Can HumDay create group in Box Platform?
- Yes. This operation is published in Box Platform's own API description, so HumDay can use it without a hand-built connector — once you have approved it for your automation.
- Will this change my Box Platform data?
- Yes — this is a POST operation, so it changes something in Box Platform. HumDay holds anything that writes behind an approval you grant explicitly, and the contract you approve says what it may touch.
- Do I need to write code?
- No. You describe the outcome you want in plain words. HumDay agrees a contract with you, writes the program, and shows you a proof run before anything touches your Box Platform account.
Where this came from
Read from a published API description for Box Platform at opensource.box.com/box-openapi/openapi.json. The description above is the provider’s own wording, not ours. Last published 2023-03-06.