BoxGroup (Box Java SDK)

Object
- BoxResource
- - BoxCollaborator
  - - BoxGroup

```
public class BoxGroup
extends BoxCollaborator
```
Represents a set of Box users.
Unless otherwise noted, the methods in this class can throw an unchecked BoxAPIException (unchecked meaning that the compiler won't force you to handle it) if an error occurs. If you wish to implement custom error handling for errors related to the Box REST API, you should capture this exception explicitly.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class and Description

class BoxGroup.Info
Contains information about a BoxGroup.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

BoxGroup(BoxAPIConnection api, String id)
Constructs a BoxGroup for a group with a given ID.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static BoxGroup.Info`	`createGroup(BoxAPIConnection api, String name)` Creates a new group with a specified name.
`void`	`delete()` Deletes this group.
`static Iterable<BoxGroup.Info>`	`getAllGroups(BoxAPIConnection api)` Gets an iterable of all the groups that the current user is a member of.
`BoxGroup.Info`	`getInfo()` Gets information about this group.

Methods inherited from class BoxResource
equals, getAPI, getID, hashCode

Methods inherited from class Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - BoxGroup
```
public BoxGroup(BoxAPIConnection api,
        String id)
```
    Constructs a BoxGroup for a group with a given ID.
    
    Parameters:
    api - the API connection to be used by the group.
    id - the ID of the group.
- Method Detail
  - createGroup
```
public static BoxGroup.Info createGroup(BoxAPIConnection api,
                        String name)
```
    Creates a new group with a specified name.
    
    Parameters:
    api - the API connection to be used by the group.
    name - the name of the new group.
    
    Returns:
    info about the created group.
  - getAllGroups
```
public static Iterable<BoxGroup.Info> getAllGroups(BoxAPIConnection api)
```
    Gets an iterable of all the groups that the current user is a member of.
    
    Parameters:
    api - the API connection to be used when retrieving the groups.
    
    Returns:
    an iterable containing info about all the groups.
  - getInfo
```
public BoxGroup.Info getInfo()
```
    Gets information about this group.
    
    Returns:
    info about this group.
  - delete
```
public void delete()
```
    Deletes this group.