Get a User by UPN (OpenID)

{ getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName }

Get a user using the OpenID Principal Name (UPN)

Method

/API3/access/getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName

  • API Section: /API3/access
  • API Version: 3.0
  • From Release: 2023.10
  • Usage: REST API and Client SDK libraries. REST APIs via POST actions only.
  • Usage by:
    • Enterprise Admin
  • Input Parameters

    Name

    PrincipalName

    Type

    string

    Description

    The user's principal name (UPN)

    Output Response

    Successful Result Code

    200

    Response Type

    Description of Response Type

    The user object contains all relevant meta-data for the user.

    Notes

    Use this function to find users in the system using the OpenID user principal name or 'UPN', rather than the user's name or other details.

    Code Snippets

    Use the Authentication API methods to generate an access 'key' or 'token' for use in code as shown below.

    TypeScript
    Curl
    Java
    C#
    Python
    PHP
    curl -X POST \
    -H "paToken: [[apiKey]]" \
     -H "Accept: application/json,application/json;charset=utf-8,text/plain,text/plain;charset=utf-8" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     "http://Your.Server.URL/API3/access/getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName" \
     -d ''
    
    import com.pyramidanalytics.*;
    import com.pyramidanalytics.auth.*;
    import com.pyramidanalytics.model.*;
    import com.pyramidanalytics.api.AccessServiceApi;
    
    import java.util.*;
    import java.time.*;
    
    public class AccessServiceApiExample {
        public static void main(String[] args) {
            ApiClient defaultClient = Configuration.getDefaultApiClient();
            defaultClient.setBasePath("http://Your.Server.URL/");
            
            // Configure API key authorization: paToken
            ApiKeyAuth paToken = (ApiKeyAuth) defaultClient.getAuthentication("paToken");
            paToken.setApiKey("YOUR API KEY");
            // Uncomment the following line to set a prefix for the API key, e.g. "Token" (defaults to null)
            //paToken.setApiKeyPrefix("Token");
    
            // Create an instance of the API class
            AccessServiceApi apiInstance = new AccessServiceApi();
            // Initialize the principalName parameter object for the call
            String principalName = principalName_example; // Create the input object for the operation, type: String 
    
            try {
                PyramidViewUserObject result = apiInstance.getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName(principalName);
                System.out.println(result);
            } catch (ApiException e) {
                System.err.println("Exception when calling AccessServiceApi#getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName");
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
        }
    }
    
    import * as PyramidAnalyticsWebApi from "com.pyramidanalytics";
    
    // Create an instance of the API class
    const api = new PyramidAnalyticsWebApi.AccessServiceApi("http://Your.Server.URL")
    
    // Configure API key authorization: paToken
    api.setApiToken("YOUR API KEY");
    
    const principalName = principalName_example; // {String} 
    
    api.getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName(principalName).then(function(data) {
      console.log('API called successfully. Returned data: ' + data);
    }, function(error) {
      console.error(error);
    });
    
    
    using System;
    using System.Diagnostics;
    using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Api;
    using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Client;
    using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Model;
    
    public class getUserByOpenIdPrincipalNameExample
    {
        public static void Main()
        {
            Configuration conf = new Configuration();
            conf.BasePath = "http://Your.Server.URL/";
            
            
            // Configure API key authorization: paToken
            conf.ApiKey.Add("paToken", "YOUR_API_KEY");
            // Uncomment below to setup prefix (e.g. Bearer) for API key, if needed
            // conf.ApiKeyPrefix.Add("paToken", "Bearer");
    
            GlobalConfiguration.Instance = conf;
            
            // Create an instance of the API class
            var apiInstance = new AccessServiceApi();
            // Initialize the principalName parameter object for the call
            var principalName = principalName_example;  // Create the input object for the operation, type: String | 
    
            try {
                // Get a user using the OpenID Principal Name (UPN)
                PyramidViewUserObject result = apiInstance.getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName(principalName);
                Debug.WriteLine(result);
            } catch (Exception e) {
                Debug.Print("Exception when calling AccessServiceApi.getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName: " + e.Message );
            }
        }
    }
    
    
    import com.pyramidanalytics
    from com.pyramidanalytics import ApiException
    from com.pyramidanalytics import AccessServiceApi
    from pprint import pprint
    
            
    # Configure API key authorization: paToken
    api_config = com.pyramidanalytics.Configuration(host = 'http://Your.Server.URL/', api_key={ paToken:'YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN' })
    
    with com.pyramidanalytics.ApiClient(api_config) as api_client:
        # Create an instance of the API class
        api_instance = AccessServiceApi(api_client)
        # Initialize the principalName parameter object for the call
        principalName = principalName_example # String | 
    
        try:
            # Get a user using the OpenID Principal Name (UPN)
            api_response = api_instance.get_user_by_open_id_principal_name(principalName)
            pprint(api_response)
        except ApiException as e:
            print("Exception when calling AccessServiceApi->getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName: %s\n" % e)
    <?php
    require_once(__DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php');
    
    OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setHost('http://Your.Server.URL');
    
    // Configure API key authorization: paToken
    OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setApiKey('paToken', 'YOUR_API_KEY');
    // Uncomment below to setup prefix (e.g. Bearer) for API key, if needed
    // OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setApiKeyPrefix('paToken', 'Bearer');
    
    // Create an instance of the API class
    $api_instance = new OpenAPITools\Client\Api\AccessServiceApi();
    $principalName = principalName_example; // String | 
    
    try {
        $result = $api_instance->getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName($principalName);
        print_r($result);
    } catch (Exception $e) {
        echo 'Exception when calling AccessServiceApi->getUserByOpenIdPrincipalName: ', $e->getMessage(), PHP_EOL;
    }
    ?>