---
title: "Department Actions"
slug: "department-actions"
description: "This is a list of Department Actions in the Org category that can be used by RapidIdentity Connect to interact with Department data for RapidIdentity Studio."
tags: ["RapidIdentity ", "Connect", "Actions", "Department", "Org"]
updated: 2022-06-03T19:19:50Z
published: 2022-06-03T19:19:50Z
canonical: "help.rapididentity.com/department-actions"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# Department Actions

### getDepartment

Retrieves a Department.

| Property | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id* | string | The ID of the Department |

```actionscript
department = saveDepartment({"name": "Math", "code": "765", "description": "Math Department"})
department = getDepartment(department.id)
```

### getAllDepartments

Retrieves all Departments.

***Note:*** *If there is no department ID yet in the system, RapidIdentity will create one using a createDepartment Action.*

| Property | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| pageSize | integer | The page size (required for a paging request) |
| pageNum | integer | The page number (defaults to 1 for a paging request) |

```actionscript
saveDepartment({"name": "Math", "code": "765", "description": "Math Department"})
departments = getAllDepartments()
```

### saveDepartment

Updates a Department.

| Property | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id* | string | The ID of the Department |

```actionscript
saveDepartment({"name": "Math", "code": "765", "description": "Math Department"})
```

### getDepartmentRelationship

Retrieves just one Department Relationship.

| Property | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id* | string | The ID of the Department Relationship |

```actionscript
department = saveDepartment({"name": "Math", "code": "765", "description": "Math Department"})
departmentRelationship = saveDepartmentRelationship({"departmentId": department.id, "userId":<some user's id>, "role": "ADMINISTRATOR"})
departmentRel = getDepartmentRelationShip(departmentRelationship.id)
```

### getAllDepartmentRelationships

Retrieves all Department Relationships. If no relationship IDs have yet been defined, RapidIdentity will create one using a createDepartmentRelationship Action Set.

| Property | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| departmentId | string | The department ID for which to fetch department relationships |
| userId | string | The user ID for which to fetch department relationships |
| role | string | The role for which to fetch department relationships |
| pageSize | integer | The page size (required for a paging request) |
| pageNum | integer | The page number (defaults to 1 for a paging request) |

```actionscript
department = saveDepartment({"name": "Math", "code": "765", "description": "Math Department"})
saveDepartmentRelationship({"departmentId": department.id, "userId":<some user's id>, "role": "ADMINISTRATOR"})
departments = getAllDepartmentRelationships()
```

### saveDepartmentRelationship

Updates a Department Relationship.

| Property | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id* | string | The ID of the Department Relationship |

```actionscript
department = saveDepartment({"name": "Math", "code": "765", "description": "Math Department"})
saveDepartmentRelationship({"departmentId": department.id, "userId":<some user's id>, "role": "ADMINISTRATOR"})
```

### deleteDepartmentRelationship

Deletes a Department Relationship.

| Property | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id* | string | The ID of the Department Relationship |

Delete by Department Relationship id.

### deleteDepartment

Deletes a department.

| Property | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id* | string | The ID of the department to be deleted |

Delete by Department id.