please help correcting error about update group (root container) with new members (child).

existing groups organized as follow:

country

Office A

switches

routers

office B

switches

routers

when adding another 'office C' group. I shold update root group 'country' about the new member group

I am using python

with the following code

swis.invoke('Orion.Container', "AddDefinition", int(rid), [{'Name': siteName, 'Definition': uri}])

with rid = 983, siteName = 'San Jose'

uri = swis://xxxx.y.com/Orion/Orion.Groups/ContainerID=1623

which get http 400 error

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Did you get an error message along with the result status?

error message:

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "add_site.py", line 207, in <module>

swis.invoke('Orion.Container', "AddDefinition", int(rid), [{'Name': siteName, 'Definition': uri}

])

File "D:\Pcodes\swisclient.py", line 29, in invoke

"Invoke/{}/{}".format(entity, verb), args).json()

File "D:\Pcodes\swisclient.py", line 59, in _req

resp.raise_for_status()

File "c:\python35\lib\site-packages\requests\models.py", line 909, in raise_for_status

raise HTTPError(http_error_msg, response=self)

requests.exceptions.HTTPError: 400 Client Error: Verb Orion.Container.AddDefinition cannot unpackage parameter 1 for url: https://xxxd016191.yyy.com:17778/SolarWinds/InformationService/v3/Json/Invoke/Orion.Container/AddDefinition