Create RBAC Group

POST /v1/organizations/rbac_groups

Create an RBAC Group in the Claude Enterprise tenant. Groups created via the API have source type "direct".

The RBAC Groups API is available to Claude Enterprise organizations only.

Body parameters

• name: string

  Name of the RBAC Group. Not uniqueness-enforced.

  maxLength: 255, minLength: 1

Returns

• BetaRBACGroup object

  • type: "rbac_group"

    Object type.

    For RBAC Groups, this is always "rbac_group".

    default: rbac_group

  • id: string

    ID of the RBAC Group.

  • created_at: string

    RFC 3339 timestamp of when the RBAC Group was created.

    format: date-time

  • name: string

    Name of the RBAC Group. Not uniqueness-enforced.

  • roles: array of string or null

    RBAC Role IDs attached to this RBAC Group. Role attachment is managed in the admin settings and is read-only on this API. null means role data was temporarily unavailable — retry to distinguish from an empty list.

  • source_type: "direct" or "scim"

    How the RBAC Group was created: "direct" for groups created directly (for example, in the organization's admin settings), "scim" for groups provisioned by the identity provider.

    • "direct"

    • "scim"

  • updated_at: string

    RFC 3339 timestamp of when the RBAC Group was last updated.

    format: date-time

Example

curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/organizations/rbac_groups \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' \
    -H 'anthropic-beta: ce-user-management-2026-07-13' \
    -H "X-Api-Key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" \
    -d '{
          "name": "Engineering"
        }'

Response (200)

{
  "id": "rbac_group_012rppKaSVsmTo6NqRDXQXNF",
  "created_at": "2024-10-30T23:58:27.427722Z",
  "name": "Engineering",
  "roles": [
    "rbac_role_016J8xVtKpDq3Wy9ZmN2hR4s"
  ],
  "source_type": "direct",
  "type": "rbac_group",
  "updated_at": "2024-10-30T23:58:27.427722Z"
}