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Users Resource

Last updated: January 20, 2023


Note: This documentation covers the "users: resource only, which allows batch creation of users for an account. See User Resource to create, update, or deactivate a single user; or list all users in an account.

Users

/admin/account/users
Batch create users in an account.

See also: Account Administration User Guide.

Users requests

http method path description role required
POST /admin/account/{account_id}/users Batch create users in an account. admin

Headers

key value description
Authorization Bearer {{token}} Authentication method for ARD API requests.
Content-Type application/json Applies to POST, PATCH, PUT requests, which require a JSON body.

Batch create users

Create multiple users for an account in one request. Note that the endpoint is users in this case instead of user.

Path parameters

param description example
account_id The ID for the account where the credentials will be registered. 557471230760500000

POST /admin/account/{account_id}/users
Role: Admin

Request Body

The request body for a batch user creation request includes the same fields as the single user request. The format looks like this:

Example:

{
    "users": [
        {
            "name": "Cole Hooper",
            "email": "cole@myemail.com",
            "country_code": "GBR",
            "job_title": "senior data scientist",
            "admin": true
        },
        {
            "name": "Pat Brown",
            "email": "pat@myemail.com",
            "country_code": "GBR",
            "job_title": "technical lead",
            "admin": false
        }
    ],
    "limits": {
        "annual_subscription_fee_limit": 1000,
        "fresh_imagery_fee_limit": 100,
        "standard_imagery_fee_limit": 300,
        "training_imagery_fee_limit": 600,
        "tasking_imagery_fee_limit": 0
    }
}

In this example, the "limits" values are applied to each of the users in the list.

Response

{
    "users": [
        {
            "account_id": "557471230760500000",
            "name": "Cole Hooper",
            "active": true,
            "admin": true,
            "super_admin": false,
            "created": "2021-07-15T19:30:27Z",
            "modified": "2021-07-15T19:30:29Z",
            "user_id": "a91db22b-ebb3-41ac-8826-5d5989e439c9",
            "country_code": "GBR",
            "job_title": "senior data scientist",
            "email": "cole@myemail.com",
            "limits": {
                "annual_subscription_fee_limit": 1000,
                "fresh_imagery_fee_limit": 100,
                "standard_imagery_fee_limit": 300,
                "training_imagery_fee_limit": 600
            }
        },
        {
            "account_id": "557471230760500000",
            "name": "Pat Brown",
            "active": true,
            "admin": false,
            "super_admin": false,
            "created": "2021-07-15T19:30:29Z",
            "modified": "2021-07-15T19:30:29Z",
            "user_id": "e436a02c-a719-4338-a8b0-3786f0fac6f9",
            "country_code": "GBR",
            "job_title": "technical lead",
            "email": "pat@myemail.com",
            "limits": {
                "annual_subscription_fee_limit": 1000,
                "fresh_imagery_fee_limit": 100,
                "standard_imagery_fee_limit": 300,
                "training_imagery_fee_limit": 600,
                "tasking_imagery_fee_limit": 0
            }
        }
    ],
    "response_timestamp": "2021-07-15T19:30:27Z"
}

Response fields

field description example
account_id The ID for the account where the user was created. "account_id": "557471230760500000"
name The user's full name. "name": "Shea Mullins"
active The user's active/inactive status. A value of "true" means the user is active and has access to ARD resources. A value of "false" means the user record has been deactivated. "active": true
annual_subscription_fee_limit The total imagery fee limit set for the user. If no limit is submitted, the account limits apply. "annual_subscription_fee_limit": 900.0
country_code The ISO-3166-1-alpha-3 three-character country code where the user resides. country_code": "USA"
created The date the user record was created. "created": "2021-07-15T18:06:53Z"
fresh_imagery_fee_limit The fresh imagery fee limit set for the user. If no limit is set, the account's limit applies. "standard_imagery_fee_limit": null
job title The user's job title. job_title": "data scientist"
modified The date the user record was last modified with an update request. "modified": "2021-07-18T18:06:53Z"
response_timestamp Indicates the time the response to the request was returned. "response_timestamp": "2021-07-15T18:06:54Z
standard_imagery_fee_limit The standard imagery fee limit set for the user. If no limit is set, the account's limit applies. "standard_imagery_fee_limit": null
training_imagery_fee_limit The training imagery fee limit set for the user. If no limit is set, the account's limit applies. "training_imagery_fee_limit": null
user_id The ID assigned to the user. "user_id": "25af94cf-b031-47e1-a342-d65>>>"
link description
self URL to a "get self" request.
account URL to account details.

More Documentation

Account Administration Guide

Create a User API Reference

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