Groups
Events emitted when groups are created, updated, deleted, or have their user membership modified in a Qlik Cloud tenant. These events enable real-time tracking of group lifecycle and user assignment changes.
These events are available for consumption via:
These events are deprecated and will be removed on or after November 30, 2026.
Use the Groups events in the core namespace instead. One exception:
com.qlik.group.user.group.claim.updated maps to com.qlik.core.user.updated in
Users events, not Groups events. For the full event mapping, see the
deprecation notice.
Published when a group is created in the tenant.
Payload
object- id stringRequired
Identifies the event.
- time string
Timestamp of when the occurrence happened. Must adhere to RFC 3339.
- type stringRequired
Unique identifier for the event type.
- source stringRequired
Identifies the context in which an event happened.
- specversion stringRequired
The version of the CloudEvents specification which the event uses.
- datacontenttype string
Content type of the data value. Must adhere to RFC 2046 format.
- userid string
Unique identifier for the user triggering the event.
- tenantid stringRequired
Unique identifier for the tenant related to the event.
- data object
Represents a group.
data properties
- id stringRequired
Unique identifier for the group.
- name stringRequired
Name of the group as it appears in the identity provider.
- idpId string
Unique identifier for the source identity provider.
- status stringRequired
Current status for the group within the platform.
Can be one of: "active""disabled"
- tenantId stringRequired
Unique identifier for the tenant associated with the given group.
- createdAt stringRequired
Timestamp when the group was created in the platform.
- createdBy string
Unique identifier for the user who created this group.
- updatedBy string
Unique identifier for the user who last updated this group.
- description string
User-defined description for custom groups.
- providerType string
The type of provider for the group.
Can be one of: "idp""custom"
- assignedRoles array of objects
Represents a role entity stored in the database.
assignedRoles properties
- id stringRequired
Unique identifier for this role.
- name stringRequired
Name of the role.
- type stringRequired
Whether the role is a default Qlik role or a custom role.
Can be one of: "default""custom"
- level stringRequired
Role level (admin or user).
Can be one of: "admin""user"
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- lastUpdatedAt stringRequired
Timestamp when the group was last updated in the platform.
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com.qlik.v1.group.created
Example payload of the "Group created" event
{ "id": "A234-1234-1234", "time": "2018-10-30T07:06:22Z", "type": "com.qlik.v1.group.created", "source": "com.qlik/identities", "specversion": "1.0", "datacontenttype": "string", "userid": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "tenantid": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "data": { "id": "507f191e810c19729de860ea", "name": "Development", "idpId": "4ecbe7f9e8c1c9092c000027", "status": "active", "tenantId": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "createdAt": "2021-03-21T17:32:28Z", "createdBy": "string", "updatedBy": "string", "description": "string", "providerType": "idp", "assignedRoles": [ { "id": "507f191e810c19729de860ea", "name": "My Custom Role", "type": "custom", "level": "user" } ], "lastUpdatedAt": "2021-03-22T10:01:02Z" }}Published when a group is removed from the tenant.
Payload
object- id stringRequired
Identifies the event.
- time string
Timestamp of when the occurrence happened. Must adhere to RFC 3339.
- type stringRequired
Unique identifier for the event type.
- source stringRequired
Identifies the context in which an event happened.
- specversion stringRequired
The version of the CloudEvents specification which the event uses.
- datacontenttype string
Content type of the data value. Must adhere to RFC 2046 format.
- userid string
Unique identifier for the user triggering the event.
- tenantid stringRequired
Unique identifier for the tenant related to the event.
- data object
Represents a group.
data properties
- id stringRequired
Unique identifier for the group.
- name stringRequired
Name of the group as it appears in the identity provider.
- idpId string
Unique identifier for the source identity provider.
- status stringRequired
Current status for the group within the platform.
Can be one of: "active""disabled"
- tenantId stringRequired
Unique identifier for the tenant associated with the given group.
- createdAt stringRequired
Timestamp when the group was created in the platform.
- createdBy string
Unique identifier for the user who created this group.
- updatedBy string
Unique identifier for the user who last updated this group.
- description string
User-defined description for custom groups.
- providerType string
The type of provider for the group.
Can be one of: "idp""custom"
- assignedRoles array of objects
Represents a role entity stored in the database.
assignedRoles properties
- id stringRequired
Unique identifier for this role.
- name stringRequired
Name of the role.
- type stringRequired
Whether the role is a default Qlik role or a custom role.
Can be one of: "default""custom"
- level stringRequired
Role level (admin or user).
Can be one of: "admin""user"
-
- lastUpdatedAt stringRequired
Timestamp when the group was last updated in the platform.
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com.qlik.v1.group.deleted
Example payload of the "Group deleted" event
{ "id": "A234-1234-1234", "time": "2018-10-30T07:06:22Z", "type": "com.qlik.v1.group.deleted", "source": "com.qlik/groups", "specversion": "1.0", "datacontenttype": "string", "userid": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "tenantid": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "data": { "id": "507f191e810c19729de860ea", "name": "Development", "idpId": "4ecbe7f9e8c1c9092c000027", "status": "active", "tenantId": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "createdAt": "2021-03-21T17:32:28Z", "createdBy": "string", "updatedBy": "string", "description": "string", "providerType": "idp", "assignedRoles": [ { "id": "507f191e810c19729de860ea", "name": "My Custom Role", "type": "custom", "level": "user" } ], "lastUpdatedAt": "2021-03-22T10:01:02Z" }}Published when a group is updated.
Payload
object- id stringRequired
Identifies the event.
- time string
Timestamp of when the occurrence happened. Must adhere to RFC 3339.
- type stringRequired
Unique identifier for the event type.
- source stringRequired
Identifies the context in which an event happened.
- specversion stringRequired
The version of the CloudEvents specification which the event uses.
- datacontenttype string
Content type of the data value. Must adhere to RFC 2046 format.
- userid string
Unique identifier for the user triggering the event.
- tenantid stringRequired
Unique identifier for the tenant related to the event.
- data object
Represents a group.
data properties
- id stringRequired
Unique identifier for the group.
- name stringRequired
Name of the group as it appears in the identity provider.
- idpId string
Unique identifier for the source identity provider.
- status stringRequired
Current status for the group within the platform.
Can be one of: "active""disabled"
- tenantId stringRequired
Unique identifier for the tenant associated with the given group.
- createdAt stringRequired
Timestamp when the group was created in the platform.
- createdBy string
Unique identifier for the user who created this group.
- updatedBy string
Unique identifier for the user who last updated this group.
- description string
User-defined description for custom groups.
- providerType string
The type of provider for the group.
Can be one of: "idp""custom"
- assignedRoles array of objects
Represents a role entity stored in the database.
assignedRoles properties
- id stringRequired
Unique identifier for this role.
- name stringRequired
Name of the role.
- type stringRequired
Whether the role is a default Qlik role or a custom role.
Can be one of: "default""custom"
- level stringRequired
Role level (admin or user).
Can be one of: "admin""user"
-
- lastUpdatedAt stringRequired
Timestamp when the group was last updated in the platform.
- updates array of objects
Collection of updates performed on the resource.
updates properties
- path string
Field that was updated.
- newValue string
Value of the field after the update.
- oldValue string
Value of the field before the update.
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com.qlik.v1.group.updated
Example payload of the "Group updated" event
{ "id": "A234-1234-1234", "time": "2018-10-30T07:06:22Z", "type": "com.qlik.v1.group.updated", "source": "com.qlik/identities", "specversion": "1.0", "datacontenttype": "string", "userid": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "tenantid": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "data": { "id": "507f191e810c19729de860ea", "name": "Development", "idpId": "4ecbe7f9e8c1c9092c000027", "status": "active", "tenantId": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "createdAt": "2021-03-21T17:32:28Z", "createdBy": "string", "updatedBy": "string", "description": "string", "providerType": "idp", "assignedRoles": [ { "id": "507f191e810c19729de860ea", "name": "My Custom Role", "type": "custom", "level": "user" } ], "lastUpdatedAt": "2021-03-22T10:01:02Z", "updates": [ { "path": "/attributePath", "newValue": "Dan", "oldValue": "Dylan" } ] }}Published when a group has been updated or deleted, with a list of affected users.
For large groups, multiple events are sent, each with different affectedUsers, for
the same group update/delete event. Check fullyProcessed to determine if additional events are coming.
Payload
object- id stringRequired
Identifies the event.
- time string
Timestamp of when the occurrence happened. Must adhere to RFC 3339.
- type stringRequired
Unique identifier for the event type.
- source stringRequired
Identifies the context in which an event happened.
- specversion stringRequired
The version of the CloudEvents specification which the event uses.
- datacontenttype string
Content type of the data value. Must adhere to RFC 2046 format.
- userid string
Unique identifier for the user triggering the event.
- tenantid stringRequired
Unique identifier for the tenant related to the event.
- data object
Represents a group.
data properties
- id stringRequired
Unique identifier for the group.
- name stringRequired
Name of the group as it appears in the identity provider.
- idpId string
Unique identifier for the source identity provider.
- status stringRequired
Current status for the group within the platform.
Can be one of: "active""disabled"
- tenantId stringRequired
Unique identifier for the tenant associated with the given group.
- createdAt stringRequired
Timestamp when the group was created in the platform.
- createdBy string
Unique identifier for the user who created this group.
- updatedBy string
Unique identifier for the user who last updated this group.
- description string
User-defined description for custom groups.
- providerType string
The type of provider for the group.
Can be one of: "idp""custom"
- assignedRoles array of objects
Represents a role entity stored in the database.
assignedRoles properties
- id stringRequired
Unique identifier for this role.
- name stringRequired
Name of the role.
- type stringRequired
Whether the role is a default Qlik role or a custom role.
Can be one of: "default""custom"
- level stringRequired
Role level (admin or user).
Can be one of: "admin""user"
-
- lastUpdatedAt stringRequired
Timestamp when the group was last updated in the platform.
- updates array of objects
Collection of updates performed on the resource.
updates properties
- path string
Field that was updated.
- newValue string
Value of the field after the update.
- oldValue string
Value of the field before the update.
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- deleted boolean
Describes whether the group was deleted (true) or only updated (false).
- affectedUsers array of strings
A list of user original IDs affected by this group update or delete.
- fullyProcessed boolean
Describes whether all affected users are included in this event or if additional events will be sent for the same group change.
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com.qlik.v1.group.users.modified
Example payload of the "Multiple users' assigned groups have been modified" event
{ "id": "A234-1234-1234", "time": "2018-10-30T07:06:22Z", "type": "com.qlik.v1.group.users.modified", "source": "com.qlik/identities", "specversion": "1.0", "datacontenttype": "string", "userid": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "tenantid": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "data": { "id": "507f191e810c19729de860ea", "name": "Development", "idpId": "4ecbe7f9e8c1c9092c000027", "status": "active", "tenantId": "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT", "createdAt": "2021-03-21T17:32:28Z", "createdBy": "string", "updatedBy": "string", "description": "string", "providerType": "idp", "assignedRoles": [ { "id": "507f191e810c19729de860ea", "name": "My Custom Role", "type": "custom", "level": "user" } ], "lastUpdatedAt": "2021-03-22T10:01:02Z", "updates": [ { "path": "/attributePath", "newValue": "Dan", "oldValue": "Dylan" } ], "deleted": true, "affectedUsers": [ "VZhiEfgW2bLd7HgR-jjzAh6VnicipweT" ], "fullyProcessed": true }}