Index: lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dao/IGroupDAO.java
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diff -u -r19c9010eff6be2e29657beed94349a978088650f -r1325a33948e25b1b9f7a9c5623c5663a3555e629
--- lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dao/IGroupDAO.java	(.../IGroupDAO.java)	(revision 19c9010eff6be2e29657beed94349a978088650f)
+++ lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dao/IGroupDAO.java	(.../IGroupDAO.java)	(revision 1325a33948e25b1b9f7a9c5623c5663a3555e629)
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
 	 * @param groupID
 	 * @return Group populated Group object
 	 */
-	public Group getGroupById(Long groupID); 
+	public Group getGroupById(Long groupID);
+	
+	public void saveGroup(Group group);
 
+	public void deleteGroup(Group group);
+	
 }
Index: lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dao/hibernate/GroupDAO.java
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diff -u -rae217978fea64a4718e79f259288f513c12be961 -r1325a33948e25b1b9f7a9c5623c5663a3555e629
--- lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dao/hibernate/GroupDAO.java	(.../GroupDAO.java)	(revision ae217978fea64a4718e79f259288f513c12be961)
+++ lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dao/hibernate/GroupDAO.java	(.../GroupDAO.java)	(revision 1325a33948e25b1b9f7a9c5623c5663a3555e629)
@@ -23,5 +23,13 @@
 	public Group getGroupById(Long groupID) {
 		return (Group)super.find(Group.class,groupID);
 	}
+	
+	public void saveGroup(Group group) {
+        getHibernateTemplate().save(group);
+	}
+	
+	public void deleteGroup(Group group) {
+        getHibernateTemplate().delete(group);
+	}
 
 }