# GetGroups
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Retrieves all active group details.

## Request Syntax
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```
POST /Groups HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "NextToken": "string"
}
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request does not use any URI parameters.

## Request Body
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The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [NextToken](#API_GetGroups_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="xray-GetGroups-request-NextToken"></a>
Pagination token.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.  
Required: No

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "Groups": [ 
      { 
         "FilterExpression": "string",
         "GroupARN": "string",
         "GroupName": "string",
         "InsightsConfiguration": { 
            "InsightsEnabled": boolean,
            "NotificationsEnabled": boolean
         }
      }
   ],
   "NextToken": "string"
}
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

 ** [Groups](#API_GetGroups_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="xray-GetGroups-response-Groups"></a>
The collection of all active groups.  
Type: Array of [GroupSummary](API_GroupSummary.md) objects

 ** [NextToken](#API_GetGroups_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="xray-GetGroups-response-NextToken"></a>
Pagination token.  
Type: String

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** InvalidRequestException **   
The request is missing required parameters or has invalid parameters.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ThrottledException **   
The request exceeds the maximum number of requests per second.  
HTTP Status Code: 429

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/xray-2016-04-12/GetGroups)