How To Delete A Yammer Group Using PowerShell

In this blog, you will see how to delete the Yammer group using PowerShell.

In this blog, you will see how to delete a Yammer group using PowerShell.

Prerequisites

Go to https://www.yammer.com/client_applications and register an app.

Once the app is registered, generate a developer token.

 

Copy the below script and paste it in a notepad. Save the file as DeleteGroup.ps1.

# Input Parameters
$developerToken = "12240-gSRfpiPR2NWpZVtnbXYw"
$groupID="15643324"
$uri="https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/groups/" + $groupID +".json"
$headers = @{ Authorization=("Bearer " + $developerToken) }

# Invoke Web Request
$webRequest = Invoke-WebRequest –Uri $uri –Method Delete -Headers $headers

# Check whether the status code is 200
if ($webRequest.StatusCode -eq 200) {

    write-host -ForegroundColor Green $groupID " group deleted successfully"
}
else {
    Write-Host -ForegroundColor Yellow "An error has occurred: " + $webRequest.StatusCode + " Description " + $webRequest.Status
}

 Open PowerShell window and run the following command.

>cd "<folderlocation>"

folderlocation – DeleteGroup.ps1 file location

Run the following command

>.\DeleteGroup.ps1

Thus in this blog, you saw how to delete a Yammer group using PowerShell.