CognitoIdentityProvider / Client / admin_add_user_to_group

admin_add_user_to_group#

CognitoIdentityProvider.Client.admin_add_user_to_group(**kwargs)#

Adds a user to a group. A user who is in a group can present a preferred-role claim to an identity pool, and populates a cognito:groups claim to their access and identity tokens.

Note

Amazon Cognito evaluates Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies in requests for this API operation. For this operation, you must use IAM credentials to authorize requests, and you must grant yourself the corresponding IAM permission in a policy.

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See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.admin_add_user_to_group(
    UserPoolId='string',
    Username='string',
    GroupName='string'
)
Parameters:
  • UserPoolId (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The user pool ID for the user pool.

  • Username (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The username of the user that you want to query or modify. The value of this parameter is typically your user’s username, but it can be any of their alias attributes. If username isn’t an alias attribute in your user pool, this value must be the sub of a local user or the username of a user from a third-party IdP.

  • GroupName (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The name of the group that you want to add your user to.

Returns:

None

Exceptions