User Creation (Mobile Worker)

Purpose: Create CommCare(mobile-worker) user.

Permissions Required: Edit Mobile Workers & Edit Access API's

Authentication: For more information, please review Authenticationarchived.

URL: https://www.commcarehq.org/a/[domain]/api/[version]/user/

Method: POST

Input Parameters: * means required

Name	Description	Example

Name	Description	Example
username*	User name of user	jdoe
password*	User password	qwer1234
first_name	First name of user	John
last_name	Last name of user	Doe
email	Email address of user	john.doe@example.org
phone_numbers	List of all phone numbers of the user. The first one will be set to the default number	(see examples)
groups	List of all group ids belonging to the user	(see examples)
user_data	Any additional custom data associated with the user	(see examples)
language	User language	en
primary_location	The location id of the primary location, it must be one of the locations	26fc44e2792b4f2fa8ef86178f0a958e
locations	A list of location_ids that the mobile worker will be assigned to. Location id can be acquired by Location API.	["26fc44e2792b4f2fa8ef86178f0a958e", "c1b029932ed442a6a846a4ea10e46a78"]

Output Parameters:

Name	Description	Example

Name

Description

Example

user_id

User UUID

3c5a623af057e23a32ae4000cf291339

Sample input:

JSON Format

{
   "username": "jdoe",
   "password": "qwer1234",
   "first_name": "John",
   "last_name": "Doe",
   "default_phone_number": "+50253311399",
   "email": "jdoe@example.org",
   "language": "en",
   "phone_numbers": [
      "+50253311399",
      "50253314588"
   ],
   "groups": [
      "9a0accdba29e01a61ea099394737c4fb",
      "b4ccdba29e01a61ea099394737c4fbf7" 
   ],
   "primary_location": "26fc44e2792b4f2fa8ef86178f0a958e", 
   "locations": ["26fc44e2792b4f2fa8ef86178f0a958e", "c1b029932ed442a6a846a4ea10e46a78"],
   "user_data": {
      "chw_id": "13/43/DFA"
   }
}