value (::Google::Cloud::Monitoring::V3::Group) — Required. A group definition. It is an error to define the name field
because the system assigns the name.
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A group definition. It is an error to define the `name` field because the system assigns the name.\n\n### #group=\n\n def group=(value) -\u003e ::Google::Cloud::Monitoring::V3::Group\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** ([::Google::Cloud::Monitoring::V3::Group](./Google-Cloud-Monitoring-V3-Group)) --- Required. A group definition. It is an error to define the `name` field because the system assigns the name. \n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Cloud::Monitoring::V3::Group](./Google-Cloud-Monitoring-V3-Group)) --- Required. A group definition. It is an error to define the `name` field because the system assigns the name.\n\n### #name\n\n def name() -\u003e ::String\n\n**Returns**\n\n- (::String) --- Required. The\n [project](https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/v3#project_name) in which\n to create the group. The format is:\n\n projects/[PROJECT_ID_OR_NUMBER]\n\n### #name=\n\n def name=(value) -\u003e ::String\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** (::String) ---\n\n Required. The\n [project](https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/v3#project_name) in which\n to create the group. The format is: \n\n projects/[PROJECT_ID_OR_NUMBER]\n\n**Returns**\n\n- (::String) --- Required. The\n [project](https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/v3#project_name) in which\n to create the group. The format is:\n\n projects/[PROJECT_ID_OR_NUMBER]\n\n### #validate_only\n\n def validate_only() -\u003e ::Boolean\n\n**Returns**\n\n- (::Boolean) --- If true, validate this request but do not create the group.\n\n### #validate_only=\n\n def validate_only=(value) -\u003e ::Boolean\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** (::Boolean) --- If true, validate this request but do not create the group. \n**Returns**\n\n- (::Boolean) --- If true, validate this request but do not create the group."]]