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We need to understand how groups in FIM work, and since AD (Active Directory) is so common, I will use that as a comparison.
If you go into AD and create a group, you are asked about Group scope and Group type.

This selection will end up in the attribute in AD called groupType. This is a bitmask value, as described in the following table (as well as described at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc223142):
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Value |
Description |
|---|---|
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1 (0x00000001) |
Specifies a group that is created by the system. If you look in AD in the |
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2 (0x00000002) |
Specifies a group with global scope. |
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4 (0x00000004) |
Specifies a group with domain local scope. |
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8 (0x00000008) |
Specifies a group with universal scope. |
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16 (0x00000010) |
Specifies an |
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32 (0x00000020) |
Specifies an |
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2147483648 (0x80000000) |
Specifies... |
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