Creating a User_User Management_API_API Reference_IAM Identity Center-Huawei Cloud

Function

This API is used to create an IAM Identity Center user in the specified identity source. It can be called only from the organization's management account or from a delegated administrator account of a cloud service.

URI

POST /v1/identity-stores/{identity_store_id}/users

**Table 1** Path parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
identity_store_id	Yes	String	Globally unique ID of an identity source. Minimum length: 12 Maximum length: 12

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Parameters in the request header
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Security-Token	No	String	Security token (session token) of your temporary security credentials. If a temporary security credential is used, this header is required. Maximum length: 2048

**Table 3** Parameters in the request body
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
addresses	No	Array of objects	Address list of a user. Array length: 1-1
display_name	Yes	String	Display name of a user. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
emails	Yes	Array of objects	Email address list of a user. Array length: 1-1
locale	No	String	Geographical area or location of a user. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
name	Yes	Object	User's name.
nickname	No	String	Nickname of a user. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
phone_numbers	No	Array of objects	Phone number list of a user. Array length: 1-1
preferred_language	No	String	User's preferred language. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
profile_url	No	String	URL associated with a user. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
timezone	No	String	User time zone. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
title	No	String	User title. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
user_name	Yes	String	Username, which uniquely identifies a user. Minimum length: 2 Maximum length: 128
user_type	No	String	User type. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
password_mode	Yes	String	Password initialization mode, which can be one-time password or email address. Enumerated value: OTP EMAIL
enterprise	No	Object	User work information.

**Table 4** addresses
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
country	No	String	Country or region. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
formatted	No	String	Formatted address to be displayed. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
locality	No	String	Location. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
postal_code	No	String	Postal code. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
primary	No	Boolean	Whether the address is the user's primary address.
region	No	String	Region. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
street_address	No	String	Street. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
type	No	String	Address type. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024

**Table 5** emails
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
primary	Yes	Boolean	Whether the value is the user's primary email address.
type	Yes	String	Email address type. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
value	Yes	String	Email address. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
verification_status	No	String	Verification status of an email address. Enumerated value: NOT_VERIFIED VERIFIED

**Table 6** name
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
family_name	Yes	String	Family name of a user. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
formatted	No	String	Formatted name to be displayed. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
given_name	Yes	String	Given name of a user. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
honorific_prefix	No	String	Prefix of a user's name. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
honorific_suffix	No	String	Suffix of a user's name. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
middle_name	No	String	Middle name of a user. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024

**Table 7** phone_numbers
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
primary	No	Boolean	Whether the value is the user's primary phone number.
type	No	String	Phone number type. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
value	No	String	Phone number. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024

**Table 8** enterprise
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
cost_center	No	String	Cost Center. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
department	No	String	Department. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
division	No	String	Division. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
employee_number	No	String	Employee ID. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024
manager	No	Object	Manager.
organization	No	String	Organization. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024

**Table 9** manager
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
value	No	String	Manager. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 1024

Response Parameters

Status code: 201

**Table 10** Parameters in the response body
Parameter	Type	Description
identity_store_id	String	Globally unique ID of an identity source. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 36
user_id	String	Globally unique ID of an IAM Identity Center user in the identity source. Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 47
password	String	One-time password used to initialize the password.

Status code: 400

**Table 11** Parameters in the response body
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code.
error_msg	String	Error message.
request_id	String	Request ID.

Status code: 403

**Table 12** Parameters in the response body
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code.
error_msg	String	Error message.
request_id	String	Request ID.
encoded_authorization_message	String	Encrypted error message.

Status code: 409

**Table 13** Parameters in the response body
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code.
error_msg	String	Error message.
request_id	String	Request ID.

Example Request

Creating an IAM Identity Center user in the specified identity source

POST https://{hostname}/v1/identity-stores/{identity_store_id}/users

{
  "user_name" : "User name u1",
  "display_name" : "User display name",
  "emails" : [ {
    "primary" : true,
    "type" : "Work",
    "value" : "email@example.com"
  } ],
  "name" : {
    "family_name" : "Family name",
    "given_name" : "Given name"
  },
  "password_mode" : "OTP"
}

Example Response

Status code: 201

Successful

{
  "identity_store_id" : "d-a00aaaa33f",
  "user_id" : "ac6aa714-daa7-1aaa-aaa2-6715aaaa4dd9",
  "password" : "one-time-password-123"
}

Status Codes

For details, see Status Codes.

Error Codes

For details, see Error Codes.

Creating a User