Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)   
Deprecated in [API level 5](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels) Summary: [Constants](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.GroupsColumns#constants)

# Contacts.GroupsColumns

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` public static interface Contacts.GroupsColumns `   
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| android.provider.Contacts.GroupsColumns |

Known indirect subclasses [Contacts.GroupMembership](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.GroupMembership), [Contacts.Groups](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.Groups) [Contacts.GroupMembership](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.GroupMembership) *This class was deprecated in API level 5. see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`* [Contacts.Groups](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.Groups) *This class was deprecated in API level 5. see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`*   

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**This interface was deprecated in API level 5.**   

see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`

Columns from the groups table.

## Summary

| ### Constants ||
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| `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.GroupsColumns#NAME` *This constant is deprecated. see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`* |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.GroupsColumns#NOTES` *This constant is deprecated. see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`* |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.GroupsColumns#SHOULD_SYNC` *This constant is deprecated. see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`* |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.GroupsColumns#SYSTEM_ID` *This constant is deprecated. see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`* |

## Constants

### NAME

Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final String NAME
```

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**This constant is deprecated.**   

see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`

The group name.

Type: TEXT

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Constant Value: "name"

### NOTES

Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final String NOTES
```

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**This constant is deprecated.**   

see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`

Notes about the group.

Type: TEXT

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Constant Value: "notes"

### SHOULD_SYNC

Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final String SHOULD_SYNC
```

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**This constant is deprecated.**   

see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`

Whether this group should be synced if the SYNC_EVERYTHING settings is false for this group's account.

Type: INTEGER (boolean)

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Constant Value: "should_sync"

### SYSTEM_ID

Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final String SYSTEM_ID
```

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**This constant is deprecated.**   

see `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract`

The ID of this group if it is a System Group, null otherwise.

Type: TEXT

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Constant Value: "system_id"