Yammer - Get groups

Use the Yammer - Get groups action A tool for building the processes, logic, and direction within workflows. Actions are the steps the workflow performs to complete a process. to retrieve a list of groups available from Yammer. Use this action in collaboration with the Yammer - Send a message to a group action.

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Configure the Yammer - Get groups action

  1. Add the action to the workflow and open the action configuration panel. For more information, see Add an action to the workflow.

  1. Select a Connection. If you do not have a connection, see Add a connection.
  2. Select Yes or No to Limit to my groups.
  3. In Page index, enter the number of groups to skip before retrieving the list. Up to 50 items are returned per page.
  1. Create or select a variable for the output.

Yammer - Get groups action fields and settings

Section

Field

Description

Variable types

(Unlabeled)

Connection Credentials and other settings that enables workflows to communicate with external systems, services, or applications. It's required to pass data between the workflow and the indicated service, which could be a cloud service, business application, or content store.

The Yammer connection to use to retrieve the list of groups.

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(n/a)
(Unlabeled) Limit to my groups Selects whether to retrieve all groups available in your connection, or only those groups where the user configured in the connector is a member. Boolean
(Unlabeled) Page index The number of groups to skip before retrieving the list. Integer
Output Groups Stores the result of the action as an object. The following values are returned:
  • AAD Guest: (Text) The Azure Active Directory Business-Business (AzureAD-B2B) guest framework used if this user is a Guest.
  • Contact: (Object) User's email address details:
    • Email addresses: (Collection) Users emails:
      • Address: (Text) Email address.
      • Type: (Text) This variable returns a value from the API for use throughout the workflow.
    • Has fake email: (Boolean) For all user accounts without a valid email address the ‘Fake Email: true‘ flag will be set after its authentication by ADFS.
  • First name: (Text) The user's first name.
  • Full Name: (Text) The user's first and last name.
  • Guest: (Boolean) Any Microsoft 365 user who is not part of your organization can be added as guest to a Yammer community by a Community admin.
  • ID: (Integer) The user's unique identifying number.
  • Job title: (Text) The user's job title.
  • Last Name: (Text) The user's last name.
  • Location: (Text) The user's location.
  • Mugshot URL: (Text) The photo of icon URL of the user.
  • Network domains: (Collection) Azure Active Directory tenants for this user.
  • Network ID: (Integer) The unique identifying number of the Yammer network that this user belongs to.
  • Network name: (Text) The name of the Yammer network that this user belongs to.
  • State: (Text) Pending or Active.
  • Stats: (Object) Statistics of this user:
    • Followers: (Integer) The number of followers that this user has in Yammer.
    • Following: (Integer) The number of users that this user is following in Yammer.
    • Updates: (Integer) The number of updates to this user's account.
  • Timezone: (Text) The timezone that this user resides in.
  • Web URL: (Text) A URL link for the user.
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