{"record":{"id":"115337695e5a3175","repo":"openai/openai-python","slug":"expected-a-non-empty-value-for-group-id-but-rece-115337","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"Expected a non-empty value for `group_id` but received {group_id!r}","messagePattern":"Expected a non-empty value for `group_id` but received (.+?)","errorType":"validation","errorClass":"ValueError","httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"src/openai/resources/admin/organization/projects/groups/groups.py","lineNumber":136,"sourceCode":"    ) -> ProjectGroup:\n        \"\"\"\n        Retrieves a project's group.\n\n        Args:\n          group_type: The type of group to retrieve.\n\n          extra_headers: Send extra headers\n\n          extra_query: Add additional query parameters to the request\n\n          extra_body: Add additional JSON properties to the request\n\n          timeout: Override the client-level default timeout for this request, in seconds\n        \"\"\"\n        if not project_id:\n            raise ValueError(f\"Expected a non-empty value for `project_id` but received {project_id!r}\")\n        if not group_id:\n            raise ValueError(f\"Expected a non-empty value for `group_id` but received {group_id!r}\")\n        return self._get(\n            path_template(\n                \"/organization/projects/{project_id}/groups/{group_id}\", project_id=project_id, group_id=group_id\n            ),\n            options=make_request_options(\n                extra_headers=extra_headers,\n                extra_query=extra_query,\n                extra_body=extra_body,\n                timeout=timeout,\n                query=maybe_transform({\"group_type\": group_type}, group_retrieve_params.GroupRetrieveParams),\n                security={\"admin_api_key_auth\": True},\n            ),\n            cast_to=ProjectGroup,\n        )\n\n    def list(\n        self,\n        project_id: str,","sourceCodeStart":118,"sourceCodeEnd":154,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/openai/openai-python/blob/9917c6e28e66e90e1227b3d223c06a8c5441515a/src/openai/resources/admin/organization/projects/groups/groups.py#L118-L154","documentation":"The sync project Groups `retrieve` method requires a non-empty `group_id` for the path `/organization/projects/{project_id}/groups/{group_id}`. The SDK raises this ValueError when group_id is '', None, or whitespace, before any request is sent.","triggerScenarios":"Calling groups.retrieve with group_id from a lookup that returned None; passing a group name instead of its id (e.g. 'grp_abc123').","commonSituations":"Confusing group name with group id; blank fields in data driving lookups; stale mappings after group deletion.","solutions":["Use the group's id, obtainable from groups.list output","Guard lookups with an explicit check and clear error message","Refresh cached group id mappings periodically"],"exampleFix":"# before\nclient.admin.organization.projects.groups.retrieve(project_id=pid, group_id=data.get(\"group\"))\n\n# after\ngid = data.get(\"group\")\nif gid:\n    client.admin.organization.projects.groups.retrieve(project_id=pid, group_id=gid)","handlingStrategy":"validation","validationCode":"gid = data.get(\"group_id\")\nif not gid:\n    raise ValueError(\"group_id is required\")\nclient.admin.organization.projects.groups.retrieve(project_id=project_id, group_id=gid)","typeGuard":"def is_valid_group_id(v: str | None) -> bool:\n    return isinstance(v, str) and bool(v.strip())","tryCatchPattern":"try:\n    g = client.admin.organization.projects.groups.retrieve(project_id=pid, group_id=gid)\nexcept ValueError as e:\n    logger.error(\"bad group_id %r: %s\", gid, e)\n    return None","preventionTips":["Use group ids from groups.list, not names","Check for None from dict lookups before calling","Handle missing mappings explicitly"],"tags":["openai","python","validation","path-parameter","groups","admin-api"],"backgroundTag":"missing-required-parameter","analyzedSha":"9917c6e28e66e90e1227b3d223c06a8c5441515a","analyzedAt":"2026-08-28T11:46:34.183Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-08-28T16:17:29.566Z"}