Change a user

PATCH

/api/v1/users/{userId}

curl --request PATCH \
  --url http://localhost:8080/api/v1/users/1 \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "password": "example", "role": "admin", "libraryIds": [ 1 ] }'

Admin only. Setting a password signs that user out everywhere.

Authorizations

• session
• basic

Parameters

Path Parameters

userId

required

integer format: int64

Request Body^required

Media typeapplication/json

object

password

At least 8 characters and at most 1024 bytes.

string

>= 8 characters

role

string

Allowed values: admin reader

libraryIds

Array<integer>

Responses

200

The changed user.

Media typeapplication/json

object

id

required

integer format: int64

name

required

string

role

required

string

Allowed values: admin reader

libraryIds

required

Libraries a reader may open. Empty for admins, who see every library.

Array<integer>

createdAt

required

string format: date-time

demo

True on /api/v1/me for a shared demo account, which can’t change its settings. Absent otherwise.

boolean

Example

{
  "role": "admin"
}

400

The request was malformed.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

string

Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found unavailable scan_in_progress content_changed already_set_up name_taken last_admin progress_conflict too_many_attempts not_linked identity_taken last_sign_in provider_unavailable too_many_sign_ins repository_exists repository_not_allowed repository_unreadable repository_needs_token repository_needs_password repository_needs_credentials repository_credentials_refused extension_invalid source_failed source_unavailable source_check_failed internal

message

required

Explains the problem to a developer.

string

Example

{
  "code": "bad_request"
}

401

The request has no valid session token.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

string

Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found unavailable scan_in_progress content_changed already_set_up name_taken last_admin progress_conflict too_many_attempts not_linked identity_taken last_sign_in provider_unavailable too_many_sign_ins repository_exists repository_not_allowed repository_unreadable repository_needs_token repository_needs_password repository_needs_credentials repository_credentials_refused extension_invalid source_failed source_unavailable source_check_failed internal

message

required

Explains the problem to a developer.

string

Example

{
  "code": "bad_request"
}

403

The signed-in user may not do this. demo_account when the user is a shared demo account, named in CHEK_DEMO_USERS, which can’t change its password, sessions, sign-in providers, extensions or annotations.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

string

Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found unavailable scan_in_progress content_changed already_set_up name_taken last_admin progress_conflict too_many_attempts not_linked identity_taken last_sign_in provider_unavailable too_many_sign_ins repository_exists repository_not_allowed repository_unreadable repository_needs_token repository_needs_password repository_needs_credentials repository_credentials_refused extension_invalid source_failed source_unavailable source_check_failed internal

message

required

Explains the problem to a developer.

string

Example

{
  "code": "bad_request"
}

404

The resource does not exist.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

string

Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found unavailable scan_in_progress content_changed already_set_up name_taken last_admin progress_conflict too_many_attempts not_linked identity_taken last_sign_in provider_unavailable too_many_sign_ins repository_exists repository_not_allowed repository_unreadable repository_needs_token repository_needs_password repository_needs_credentials repository_credentials_refused extension_invalid source_failed source_unavailable source_check_failed internal

message

required

Explains the problem to a developer.

string

Example

{
  "code": "bad_request"
}

409

The change would leave the server without an admin.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

string

Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found unavailable scan_in_progress content_changed already_set_up name_taken last_admin progress_conflict too_many_attempts not_linked identity_taken last_sign_in provider_unavailable too_many_sign_ins repository_exists repository_not_allowed repository_unreadable repository_needs_token repository_needs_password repository_needs_credentials repository_credentials_refused extension_invalid source_failed source_unavailable source_check_failed internal

message

required

Explains the problem to a developer.

string

Example

{
  "code": "bad_request"
}

500

The server failed; details are in its log.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

string

Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found unavailable scan_in_progress content_changed already_set_up name_taken last_admin progress_conflict too_many_attempts not_linked identity_taken last_sign_in provider_unavailable too_many_sign_ins repository_exists repository_not_allowed repository_unreadable repository_needs_token repository_needs_password repository_needs_credentials repository_credentials_refused extension_invalid source_failed source_unavailable source_check_failed internal

message

required

Explains the problem to a developer.

string

Example

{
  "code": "bad_request"
}