# chainctl iam external-group-role-mappings create

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 chainctl iam external-group-role-mappings create Create an IdP group-to-role mapping.
chainctl iam external-group-role-mappings create --external-group-id GROUP --role ROLE --scope SCOPE --idp IDP [flags] Examples # Map IdP group "Platform-SRE" to the owner role at the org root chainctl iam external-group-role-mappings create --external-group-id "Platform-SRE" --role owner --scope my-org --idp my-idp Options --external-group-id string IdP group identifier (the claim value from the IdP token) --idp string Identity provider (name or UIDP) that owns this mapping --role string Role UIDP or name to grant --scope string Organization or group (name or UIDP) where the role applies Options inherited from parent commands --api string The url of the Chainguard platform API. (default "https://console-api.enforce.dev") --audience string The Chainguard token audience to request. (default "https://console-api.enforce.dev") --config string A specific chainctl config file. Uses CHAINCTL_CONFIG environment variable if a file is not passed explicitly. --console string The url of the Chainguard platform Console. (default "https://console.chainguard.dev") --force-color Force color output even when stdout is not a TTY. -h, --help Help for chainctl --issuer string The url of the Chainguard STS endpoint. (default "https://issuer.enforce.dev") --log-level string Set the log level (debug, info) (default "ERROR") -o, --output string Output format. One of: [csv, env, go-template, id, json, markdown, none, table, terse, tree, wide] -v, --v int Set the log verbosity level. SEE ALSO chainctl iam external-group-role-mappings	- Manage IdP group-to-role mappings (also available under ‘iam identity-providers group-mappings’).