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# CreateGroup

> CreateGroup method in the ABBYY FlexiCapture group management API creates a new group from a short name and full name and returns the new group ID.

## What it does

Creates a new group.

## Definition

```
int CreateGroup( string name, string fullName );
```

## Parameters

| **Name** | **Type** | **Description**  |
| -------- | -------- | ---------------- |
| name     | string   | Group short name |
| fullName | string   | Group full name  |

## Returned value

<table width="100%"><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Type</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Description</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>int</p></td><td><ul><li>Group ID</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>