How To Get All Of The Yammer Groups Using PowerShell

In this blog, you will see how to get all the Yammer groups using PowerShell.

In this blog, you will see how to get all of the Yammer groups 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 Groups.ps1.

# Input Parameters
$developerToken = "12240-*****PR2NWpZVtnbXYw"
$uri="https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/groups.json"
$headers = @{ Authorization=("Bearer " + $developerToken) }

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

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

    # Converts a JSON-formatted string to a custom object or a hash table.
    $results = $webRequest.Content | ConvertFrom-Json

    write-host -ForegroundColor Magenta "Groups Count: " $results.length

    # Loop through all the groups
    $results | ForEach-Object {
        $group = $_
        # Display the group name and members count
        Write-Host -ForegroundColor Green "Group Name: " $group.full_name " - Members: " $group.stats.members
    }
}
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 – Groups.ps1 file location.

Run the following command.

>.\Groups.ps1

Thus in this blog, you saw how to how to get all the Yammer groups using PowerShell.