groups.getGroupTree

Syntax

array groups.getGroupTree ( int vhostID = 0, string moderationStatus = 'accepted', int parentGroup = 0, int groupType = NULL, mixed vhost = 0, mixed uid = 0, mixed removeEmptyChildNodes = 0 )

Argument Info

Name	Type	Required	Default value	Description
vhostID	int	Optional	0	The vhost ID that the group belong to.
moderationStatus	string	Optional	'accepted'	Only return groups with the specified moderation status'. If a group with children does not have the given moderation status the parent group and its children will not be returned.
parentGroup	int	Optional	0	The parent group ID if you only want the children of specific groups returned.
groupType	int	Optional	NULL	This is used to specify a specific group type. If a group is not of the specified group type it will not be returned. If a group is a child of a group that is not of the specified group type, it will not be returned. This argument may be one or more of the following values: 1(groups), 2(events) 3(assignments) or null(return all groups, assignments and events). NB: You may specify multiple groupTypes. For example, passing '1,3' will return data for Groups and Assignments.
vhost	mixed	Optional	0
uid	mixed	Optional	0
removeEmptyChildNodes	mixed	Optional	0

Response

The response will be an array of items of all groups and / or events from the vhost. Each parent will also include an array of all if its children too.

Name	Type	Description	Possible Values
id	INT	The ID of the group.	INT
name	STRING	The name of the group.	STRING
description	STRING	A brief blurb about the group. History, purpose, location, ideas, awards, etc. The description is searchable.	STRING
note	STRING	Some text about the group. The note is not searchable.	STRING
logo	INT	The media ID that is used as the group logo.	INT
logo_height	INT	The original height of the media being used for the logo.	INT
logo_width	INT	The original width of the media being used for the logo.	INT
publicUrl	STRING	The url to access the group logo. The public url will log a hit against the media item when ever loaded. This would be best used on a group details page.	STRING
thumbUrl	STRING	The url to access the group logo. The thumb url will _NOT_ log a hit against the media item when loaded. This is best used in group galleries or plotting groups on a map.	STRING
url	STRING	The url of the group. This is used best if the group is for a company, an event with a unique url they wish to also direct traffic to.	STRING
created	YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:SS	The date the group was created.	YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:SS
createdBy	INT	The user ID of the user who created the group.	INT
memberCount	INT	The number of members in the group.	INT
mediaCount	INT	The number of media items in the group.	INT
approvedMediaCount	INT	The number of approved media items in the group.	INT
notDeniedMediaCount	INT	The number of not denied media items in the group.	INT
commentCount	INT	The number of comments in the group.	INT
approvedCommentCount	INT	The number of approved comments in the group.	INT
notDeniedCommentCount	INT	The number of not denied comments in the group.	INT
geo_longitude	LNG	The longitude of the group. This would be specified by the creator of the group.	NUMBER (-52.44)
geo_latitude	LAT	The latitude of the group. This would be specified by the creator of the group.	NUMBER (62.86)
moderationStatus	STRING	The moderation status of the group which has just been created. By default if this is not passed the groups moderationstatus will be unmoderated.	accepted, denied, unmoderated, moderated, notdenied, all
parentGroup	INT	The ID of the parent group if the current group is a child.	INT
address	STRING	The address of the group.	STRING
city	STRING	The city that the group is located in.	INT
country	STRING	The country that the group is located in. This will be a 2-letter country code.	STRING
state	STRING	This will be the state/province that the group is located in. It will be a 2-letter state/province code.	STRING
postalcode	STRING	A valid postal code to contact the group by.	STRING
newMediaEmailTemplateID	INT	This is the ID of the email template that is sent out when a user uploads media into the group.	INT
host	STRING	The name of the host who created the group or who is in charge of the group.	STRING
groupType	INT	This specifies if the group is a group or an event. 1 represents a group, 2 represents an event and 3 represents an assignment.	1, 2, 3
vhost	INT	The vhost ID that the group belongs to.	INT
other	ARRAY	An associated array that is used to store any additional information about the group that does not fit in any previous fields. This field is _NOT_ searchable or filterable. This is equivalent to the metadata field for media.	ARRAY
custom1	STRING	A searchable and filterable field for any additional information that does not fit into any previous field.	STRING
treeleft	INT	Used internally for the sorting and ordering groups.	INT
treeright	INT	Used internally for the sorting and ordering groups.	INT
email	STRING	The email address to use to allow users to email content to this email address and have it uploaded and entered into the group.	STRING
children	ARRAY	The children item will return an array of _ALL_ of the groups children with the same information that has been returned for the current parent group.	ARRAY

Return Values

Field	Description	Possible Values