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Method: courses.studentGroups.studentGroupMembers.create
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Creates a student group member for a student group.
This method returns the following error codes:
PERMISSION_DENIED if the requesting user is not permitted to create the student group or member for access errors.NOT_FOUND if the student group does not exist or the user does not have access to the student group.ALREADY_EXISTS if the student group member already exists.FAILED_PRECONDITION if attempting to add a member to a student group that has reached its member limit.
HTTP request
POST https://classroom.googleapis.com/v1/courses/{courseId}/studentGroups/{studentGroupId}/studentGroupMembers
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters |
courseId |
string
Required. The identifier of the course.
|
studentGroupId |
string
Required. The identifier of the student group.
|
Query parameters
| Parameters |
previewVersion |
enum (PreviewVersion)
Optional. The preview version of the API. This must be set in order to access new API capabilities made available to developers in the Preview Program.
|
Request body
The request body contains an instance of StudentGroupMember.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of StudentGroupMember.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/classroom.rosters
For more information, see the Authorization guide.
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Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC.
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