Add Users to an Identity Domain (v2)

This API creates users directly from parameters provided in the request payload. It is synchronous, returns the operation outcome directly in the response, and simplifies API usage by eliminating the need for URL encoding.

REST Resource

POST /interop/rest/security/v2/users/add

Table 2-7 Tasks for Add Users to an Identity Domain

Task Request REST Resource
Add users POST /interop/rest/security/v2/users/add

Request

Supported Media Types: application/json

Table 2-8 Parameters

Name Description Type Required Default
users

List of users to add. The firstname parameter for each user is optional. You can omit firstname or specify an empty value.

Payload Yes None

Example URL and Payload

https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/users/add
{
	"users": 
	[
		{
			"firstname": "Jane",
			"lastname": "Doe",
			"email": "jane.doe@example.com",
			"userlogin": "jdoe",
			"resetpassword": true
		},
		{
			"lastname": "west",
			"email": "chris.west@example.com",
			"userlogin": "chris",
			"password": "userPassword",
			"resetpassword": false
    		}      
	]
}

Response

Supported Media Types: application/json

Table 2-9 Parameters

Name Description
links Detailed information about the link and HTTP call type
status

Identifies the status of the operation

  • 0: Operation succeeded
  • 1: Operation failed
error Detailed information about the error
details Detailed status of the operation performed. Total number of records processed, succeeded, and failed and reason why they failed.

Examples of Response Body

Example 1: Job Completes without Errors

{
	"links": {
    		"href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/users/add",
    		"action": "POST"
	},
	"status": 0,
	"error": null,
	"details": {
		"processed": 3,
		"succeeded": 3,
		"failed": 0,
		"faileditems": null
	}
}

Example 2: Job Completes with Errors

{
	"links": {
    		"href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/users/add",
    		"action": "POST"
	},
	"status": 1,
	"error": {
		"errorcode": "EPMCSS-21146",
		"errormessage": "Failed to add users. Invalid or insufficient parameters specified. Provide all required parameters for the REST API."
	},
	"details": null
}

Example 3: Job Completes with Partial Errors

{
  "links": {
    "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/users/add",
    "action": "POST"
  },
  "status": 0,
  "error": null,
  "details": {
    **"processed": 5,**
    "succeeded": 4,
    **"failed": 1,**
    "faileditems": [
      {
        "userlogin": "jdoe",
        "errorcode": "EPMCSS-21150",
        "errormessage": "Failed to add user. Invalid email jdoe.com. Please provide a valid email."
      }
     ]
  }
}

Sample cURL Command Basic Auth

curl -X POST -s -u '<USERNAME>:<PASSWORD>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"users":[{"firstname":"Jane","lastname":"Doe","email":"jane.doe@example.com","userlogin":"jdoe","resetpassword":true},{"lastname":"west","email":"chris.west@example.com","userlogin":"chris","password":"userPassword","resetpassword":false}]}' 'https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/users/add'

Sample cURL Command OAuth 2.0

curl -X POST --header "Authorization: Bearer <OAUTH_ACCESS_TOKEN>" -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"users":[{"firstname":"Jane","lastname":"Doe","email":"jane.doe@example.com","userlogin":"jdoe","resetpassword":true},{"lastname":"west","email":"chris.west@example.com","userlogin":"chris","password":"userPassword","resetpassword":false}]}' 'https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/users/add'