Index: lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/webservice/xml/LearningDesignRepositoryServlet.java
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diff -u -r9b3699a2892fabba08ad7046ad12bc172f5ff07d -r20e8c2d969b20e2ae825bbd86bf8827c3b1850a8
--- lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/webservice/xml/LearningDesignRepositoryServlet.java	(.../LearningDesignRepositoryServlet.java)	(revision 9b3699a2892fabba08ad7046ad12bc172f5ff07d)
+++ lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/webservice/xml/LearningDesignRepositoryServlet.java	(.../LearningDesignRepositoryServlet.java)	(revision 20e8c2d969b20e2ae825bbd86bf8827c3b1850a8)
@@ -300,18 +300,16 @@
 			Authenticator
 					.authenticate(serverMap, datetime, username, hashValue);
 
-			// get user map and course class map
+			// get user map, user is created if this is their first use
 
-			ExtUserUseridMap userMap;
-
-			userMap = integrationService.getExtUserUseridMap(serverMap,
+			ExtUserUseridMap userMap = integrationService.getExtUserUseridMap(serverMap,
 					username);
-			// integrationService.getExtCourseClassMap(serverMap, userMap,
-			// courseId,
-			// country, lang);
-			// TODO, do we need this ?? does not assign return values to a
-			// variable,
-			// copied from original WS
+			
+			// create group for external course if necessary
+			
+			integrationService.getExtCourseClassMap(serverMap, userMap,
+					courseId,
+					country, lang);
 
 			String contentTree = buildContentTree(
 					userMap.getUser().getUserId(), mode).toString();