Get Groups For User
  • 05 May 2023
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Step Details
Introduced in Version4.2.0
Last Modified in Version7.1.2
LocationIntegration > Okta

The Get Groups For User step retrieves the Okta groups that a particular Okta user is assigned to.

Prerequisites 

This step requires the Okta module to be installed before it will be available in the toolbox. 


Properties

Inputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
Okta UserThe Okta user to searchOktaUser

Outputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
OutputThe list of groups for the Okta userOktaGroup

Common Errors

Exception invoking method GetGroupsForUser on class

This error occurs if the Okta module is not properly set up. In Decisions go to Settings > Okta > Edit Okta Settings. Review the Okta Subdomain or URL and confirm that it is correct. 

In Okta review the SAML settings under Applications > Decisions > General.

Exception Message:

Name: Error running step Get Groups For User 1[GetGroupsForUser] in flow [Okta Test]: Exception invoking method GetGroupsForUser on class OktaUserManagementMethods                 Exception Message: Error running step Get Groups For User 1[GetGroupsForUser] in flow [Okta Test]: Exception invoking method GetGroupsForUser on class OktaUserManagementMethods                                  Input Values: -- No Data --                                  Exception Stack Trace: DecisionsFramework.Design.Flow.ErrorRunningFlowStep: Error running step Get Groups For User 1[GetGroupsForUser] in flow [Okta Test]: Exception invoking method GetGroupsForUser on class OktaUserManagementMethods 
 ---> DecisionsFramework.LoggedException: Exception invoking method GetGroupsForUser on class OktaUserManagementMethods 
 ---> System.ArgumentException: User ID is missing: This step can only be used with users retrieved from Okta. 
   at Decisions.Okta.OktaUserManagementMethods.VerifyUserHasId(OktaUser user) 
   at Decisions.Okta.OktaUserManagementMethods.GetGroupsForUser(OktaUser oktaUser) 
   at InvokeStub_OktaUserManagementMethods.GetGroupsForUser(Object, Object, IntPtr*) 
   at System.Reflection.MethodInvoker.Invoke(Object obj, IntPtr* args, BindingFlags invokeAttr)   
   --- End of inner exception stack trace --- 
   at DecisionsFramework.Design.Flow.StepImplementations.InvokeMethodStep.Run(StepStartData data) 
   at DecisionsFramework.Design.Flow.FlowStep.RunStepInternal(String flowTrackingID, String stepTrackingID, KeyValuePairDataStructure[] stepRunDataValues, AbstractFlowTrackingData trackingData) 
   at DecisionsFramework.Design.Flow.FlowStep.Start(String flowTrackingID, String stepTrackingID, FlowStateData data, AbstractFlowTrackingData trackingData, RunningStepData currentStepData)   
   --- End of inner exception stack trace ---

Related Information

Installing and Configuring the Okta Module


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