Add User to Group Azure AD activity

reference australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read r_AddUserToGroupAzureADActivity.md

The Add User to Group activity adds a user to an existing security group in Azure Active Directory.

To access this activity in the Workflow Editor, select the Custom tab, and then navigate to Custom Activities > Azure AD. This activity was built with the REST web service activity template.

Important: The REST message used for this activity must be configured to use OAuth 2.0.

Input variables

Variable	Description
user_id	Object ID (GUID) of the member to be added.
group_id	Object ID (GUID) of the target group.

Output variables

Variable	Description
error	Returns the error string from the REST message. If there are no errors, this variable returns a null value.
body	Contains a string value representing the output from the REST message.
status_code	Contains the status code returned from the Web service.

Conditions

Condition	Description
Success	Activity successfully added the object ID to the security group.
Failure	Activity failed to update the group's membership, or the activity failed to connect to Azure AD.

Parent Topic:Azure AD activity pack

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# Add User to Group Azure AD activity

The Add User to Group activity adds a user to an existing security group in Azure Active Directory.

To access this activity in the Workflow Editor, select the **Custom** tab, and then navigate to **Custom Activities** &gt; **Azure AD**. This activity was built with the [REST web service activity template](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/orchestration/t_CreateARESTWebServiceActivity.md).

**Important:** The REST message used for this activity must be configured to use [OAuth 2.0](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/platform-security/c_OAuthApplications.md).

## Input variables

|Variable|Description|
|--------|-----------|
|user\_id|Object ID \(GUID\) of the member to be added.|
|group\_id|Object ID \(GUID\) of the target group.|

## Output variables

|Variable|Description|
|--------|-----------|
|error|Returns the error string from the REST message. If there are no errors, this variable returns a null value.|
|body|Contains a string value representing the output from the REST message.|
|status\_code|Contains the status code returned from the Web service.|

## Conditions

|Condition|Description|
|---------|-----------|
|Success|Activity successfully added the object ID to the security group.|
|Failure|Activity failed to update the group's membership, or the activity failed to connect to Azure AD.|

**Parent Topic:**[Azure AD activity pack](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/orchestration/c_AzureADActivityPack.md)