2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/76193For simple theories with a strong version of amalgamation we obtain the canonical hyperdefinable group from the group configuration. This provides a generalization to simple theories of the group configuration theorem for stable theories.15 pages, 2 figures. Submitted to the Journal of Mathematical LogicLogic03C45text