/user
postUser
post
https://api-org.synap.ac/users
Register a new user to your organisation.
Request
Response
Request
Headers
x-api-key
required
string
Your API usage token
x-syn-org-id
required
string
Your organisation's identifier on Synap
x-syn-org-secret
required
string
You organisation's secret key, used to authorise each request
content-type
required
string
application/json
Response
200: OK
The user was successfully created.
{"user": {"objectId": "A123TESTX9","email": "[email protected]","password": "Password123","name": "Tom Smith","attr": {"foo": true,"bar": 123}}"timestamp": "2020-03-30T10:05:16.754Z"}
400: Bad Request
Various examples of bad requests
// Email already exists in our database{"code": 400,"error": "Account already exists for this username.";}​// insufficient password security{"code": 400,"error": "Password does not meet the password policy requirements.";}
User
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
string | yes | The user's email address | |
password | string | yes | At least 8 characters, mixture of 1 uppercase, 1 lowercase and 1 digit |
name | string | yes | The user's name |
attr | object | optional | Custom attributes you wish to set for the user |
Actions
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
addToUserGroup | object | optional | Provide the id of the usergroup the new user should be added to |
cURL Request
Request Body
Response
cURL Request
curl --request POST \--url https://api-org.synap.ac/users \--header 'content-type: application/json' \--header 'x-syn-org-id: org123test' \--header 'x-syn-org-secret: secret123test' \--header 'x-api-key: test123api' \--data '{"user": {"email": "[email protected]","password": "Password123","name": "Tom Smith","attr": {"foo": true,"bar": 123}},"actions": {"addToUserGroup": "U6CoTESTL7"}}'
Request Body
{"user": {"email": "[email protected]","password": "Password123","name": "Tom Smith","attr": {"foo": true,"bar": 123}},"actions": {"addToUserGroup": "U6CoTESTL7"}}
Response
{"objectId": "A123TESTX9","email": "[email protected]","password": "Password123","name": "Tom Smith","attr": {"foo": true,"bar": 123}"timestamp": "2020-03-30T10:05:16.754Z"}​--​403 Forbidden{"code": 403,"error": "Unauthorised request."}​​
deleteDelete user
delete
{API_URL}/users/:objectId
Permanently remove the user and all their data from your organisation.
Request
Response
Request
Headers
X-Api-Key
optional
string
Your API usage token
X-Syn-Org-Id
optional
string
Your organisation's identifier on Synap
X-Syn-Org-Secret
optional
string
Your organisation's secret key, used to authorised each request
Content-Type
optional
string
application/json
Query Parameters
objectId
required
string
The user's objectId.
Response
200: OK
The user was deleted successfully.
{"objectId": "A123TESTX9","createdAt": "2020-03-27T12:00:00.000Z","updatedAt": "2020-03-27T12:00:00.000Z","email": "[email protected]","name": "Tom Smith","attr": {"foo": true,"bar": 123}"timestamp": "2020-03-30T10:05:16.754Z"}
404: Not Found
The user does not exist.
{"code": 404,"error": "Object not found.";}
cURL Request
Response
cURL Request
curl --request DELETE \--url https://api-org.synap.ac/users/A123TESTX9 \--header 'x-syn-org-id: org123test' \--header 'x-syn-org-secret: secret123test' \--header 'x-api-key: test123api' \
Response
200 Ok{"objectId": "A123TESTX9","createdAt": "2020-03-27T12:00:00.000Z","updatedAt": "2020-03-27T12:00:00.000Z","email": "[email protected]","name": "Tom Smith","attr": {"foo": true,"bar": 123}"timestamp": "2020-03-30T10:05:16.754Z"}​--​403 Forbidden{"code": 403,"error": "Unauthorised request."}​--​404 Not Found{"code": 404,"error": "Object not found."}
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