# UserGroupType

Location: [gRPC API](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/index.md) > [Reference](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/Reference/index.md) > [Enums](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/Reference/Enums/index.md)

HTML version: https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/Reference/Enums/MFiles.UserGroupType/

Validation types.

- **Full name:** `MFiles.UserGroupType`
- **Proto file:** [`mfiles/enums.proto`](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/downloads/proto/mfiles/enums.proto)

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## Values

| Name | Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| <a id="v-USER_GROUP_TYPE_NORMAL"></a>`USER_GROUP_TYPE_NORMAL` | 0 | Normal M-Files user group. |
| <a id="v-USER_GROUP_TYPE_REPOSITORY_USER"></a>`USER_GROUP_TYPE_REPOSITORY_USER` | 1 | A group representing external repository user. |
| <a id="v-USER_GROUP_TYPE_REPOSITORY_GROUP"></a>`USER_GROUP_TYPE_REPOSITORY_GROUP` | 2 | A group representing external repository user group. |
| <a id="v-USER_GROUP_TYPE_ANY"></a>`USER_GROUP_TYPE_ANY` | -1 | Any user group, used for searching. |

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## Used in fields

- [`UserGroupBasic.type`](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/Reference/Messages/MFiles.UserGroupBasic/index.md#f-type): User group type.