Purpose: get a list of users, or a single user. The list of users may be presented to the end user as a simple list of user names, where each name includes a hyperlink to access a list of cases owned by the user.
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Authentication and Usage: All URL endpoints should be utilized as part of a cURL authentication command. For more information, please review https://dimagi.atlassian.net/wiki/x/LwXKfw.
Input parameters:
Name | Description | Example |
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format | data format | format=xml |
group | Group UUID (optional) | group=ac9d34ff59cf6388e4f5804b12276d8a |
archived | List archived users instead of active ones | archived=true |
extras | Adds extra data fields (this can slow down the API) for recent user activity | extras=true |
Output values:
Name | Description | Example | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
id | User UUID | 3c5a623af057e23a32ae4000cf291339 | |
username | User name of user, including domain | jdoe@example.commcarehq.org | |
first_name | First name of user | John | |
last_name | Last name of user | Doe | |
default_phone_number | Primary phone number of user | +50253311399 | |
Email address of user | john.doe@example.org | ||
phone_numbers | List of all phone numbers of the user | (see examples) | |
groups | List of all group ids belonging to the user | (see examples) | |
primary_location | The location id of the primary location of the user | "26fc44e2792b4f2fa8ef86178f0a958e" | |
locations | A list of location ids that the user is assigned to | ["26fc44e2792b4f2fa8ef86178f0a958e", "c1b029932ed442a6a846a4ea10e46a78"] | |
user_data | Any additional custom data associated with the user | (see examples) | If the property begins with a number, it will not be returned when using XML |
Sample usage:
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https://www.commcarehq.org/a/demo/api/v0.4/user/?format=xml&limit=5 |
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{
meta: {
limit: 2,
next: null,
offset: 0,
previous: null,
total_count: 29
},
objects: [{
type: "user",
id: "3c5a623af057e23a32ae4000cf291339",
username: "jdoe@example.commcarehq.org",
first_name: "John",
last_name: "Doe",
default_phone_number: "+50253311399",
email: "jdoe@example.org",
phone_numbers: [
"+50253311399",
"+50253314588"
],
groups: [
"9a0accdba29e01a61ea099394737c4fb",
"b4ccdba29e01a61ea099394737c4fbf7"
],
locations: ["26fc44e2792b4f2fa8ef86178f0a958e", "c1b029932ed442a6a846a4ea10e46a78"],
primary_location: "26fc44e2792b4f2fa8ef86178f0a958e"
user_data: {
"chw_id": "13/43/DFA"
}
}, {
type: "user",
id: "3c5a623af057e23a32ae4000cf2943248",
username: "jsmith@example.commcarehq.org",
first_name: "Jane",
last_name: "Smith",
default_phone_number: "+50253311388",
email: "jsmith@example.org",
phone_numbers: [
"+50253311388"
],
locations: [],
primary_location: null
groups: [],
user_data: {
"village": "Patna",
"husband_name": "Bob Smith"
}
}]
} |
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