Shared Group Data - Create Shared Group

Requests the creation of a shared group object, containing key/value pairs which may be updated by all members of the group. When created by a server, the group will initially have no members. Shared Groups are designed for sharing data between a very small number of players, please see our guide: https://docs.microsoft.com/gaming/playfab/features/social/groups/using-shared-group-data

POST https://titleId.playfabapi.com/Server/CreateSharedGroup

Request Header

Name Required Type Description
X-SecretKey True

string

This API requires a title secret key, available to title admins, from PlayFab Game Manager.

Request Body

Name Type Description
SharedGroupId

string

Unique identifier for the shared group (a random identifier will be assigned, if one is not specified).

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

CreateSharedGroupResult

400 Bad Request

ApiErrorWrapper

This is the outer wrapper for all responses with errors

Security

X-SecretKey

This API requires a title secret key, available to title admins, from PlayFab Game Manager.

Type: apiKey
In: header

Definitions

Name Description
ApiErrorWrapper

The basic wrapper around every failed API response

CreateSharedGroupRequest

If SharedGroupId is specified, the service will attempt to create a group with that identifier, and will return an error if it is already in use. If no SharedGroupId is specified, a random identifier will be assigned.

CreateSharedGroupResult

ApiErrorWrapper

The basic wrapper around every failed API response

Name Type Description
code

integer

Numerical HTTP code

error

string

Playfab error code

errorCode

integer

Numerical PlayFab error code

errorDetails

object

Detailed description of individual issues with the request object

errorMessage

string

Description for the PlayFab errorCode

status

string

String HTTP code

CreateSharedGroupRequest

If SharedGroupId is specified, the service will attempt to create a group with that identifier, and will return an error if it is already in use. If no SharedGroupId is specified, a random identifier will be assigned.

Name Type Description
SharedGroupId

string

Unique identifier for the shared group (a random identifier will be assigned, if one is not specified).

CreateSharedGroupResult

Name Type Description
SharedGroupId

string

Unique identifier for the shared group.

Error Codes

Name Code
InvalidSharedGroupId 1088