User Web Services

Overview

Universal Controller supports the following RESTful-based web services for User operations, which are listed alphabetically on this page.

Formatting specifications for each web service, including details about parameter requirements, are provided.

Note
If you want to change only the User's password, rather than modifying the whole User record, you can use the Password API.


Permissions

The following table identifies the web service operations that a user can perform

Operation

User without any role

User with ops_service_role

User with ops_user_admin or ops_admin role

Read

Read its own record (details).

Read its own Role, Permissions, and Member of Groups (group membership),
but cannot read any Group record.

Read any user record.

Create/update/read/delete any fields or any related data.

Update

Update a subset of fields of its own record.

Cannot update any related data.

Update a subset of fields of its own record.

Cannot update any related data.

Create

No permission to create a user.

No permission to create a user.

Delete

No permission to delete a user.

No permission to delete a user.


Create a User


Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/user

HTTP Method


Description

Creates a new User.

Example URI

http://localhost:8080/uc/resources/user

Consumes Content-Type

application/xml, application/json

Produces Content-Type

n/a

Example

See Create, Modify, and Read a User: XML and JSON Examples: XML and JSON Examples, below.

User Properties

See User Properties, below.

User Permission Properties

See User Permission Properties, below.

User Role Properties

See User Role Properties, below.

Example Response

  • Status 200 /OK
    Successfully created the user with sysId {sysId}.

Create, Modify, and Read a User: XML and JSON Examples

The excludeRelated and retainSysIds properties are specified as attributes in the <user> element of XML web services.
 

XML

JSON

 XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<user retainSysIds="true">
    <active>true</active>
    <browserAccess>-- System Default --</browserAccess>
    <businessPhone />
    <commandLineAccess>-- System Default --</commandLineAccess>
    <department />
    <email />
    <firstName>stone b</firstName>
    <impersonate/>
    <lastName>branch</lastName>
    <lockedOut>false</lockedOut>
    <loginMethod>Standard</loginMethod>
    <manager />
    <middleName />
    <mobilePhone />
    <passwordNeedsReset>false</passwordNeedsReset>
    <permissions>
        <permission>
            <allGroups>true</allGroups>
            <commands />
            <defaultGroup>true</defaultGroup>
            <nameWildcard>*</nameWildcard>
            <notGroups>false</notGroups>
            <opCreate>false</opCreate>
            <opDelete>true</opDelete>
            <opExecute>true</opExecute>
            <opRead>true</opRead>
            <opUpdate>true</opUpdate>
            <opswiseGroups/>
            <permissionType>Agent</permissionType>
            <sysId>83c2d3b15d0c417f8a8890be17f1f4cd</sysId>
        </permission>
    </permissions>
    <sysId>4e820e27b548497bb8005bb884f2816a</sysId>
    <timeZone>System</timeZone>
    <title>IT Technician</title>
    <tokens/>
    <userName>stonebranch-user-02</userName>
    <userRoles>
        <userRole>
            <role description="Can create reports that belong to a group to which I am a member.">ops_report_group</role>
            <sysId>018b60fc6bb54ca68571f789e5ee1ad5</sysId>
        </userRole>
        <userRole>
            <role description="Can create global reports.">ops_report_global</role>
            <sysId>b21ecafbcd3f4424bfeca3d9846f2c34</sysId>
        </userRole>
        <userRole>
            <role description="The report publishing role.">ops_report_publish</role>
            <sysId>cb84572b5bf44ddfb1e9e0e9b9d1b65a</sysId>
        </userRole>
    </userRoles>
    <webServiceAccess>-- System Default --</webServiceAccess>
</user>

 JSON
{
    "active": true,
    "browserAccess": "-- System Default --",
    "businessPhone": null,
    "commandLineAccess": "-- System Default --",
    "department": null,
    "email": null,
    "firstName": "stone b",
    "impersonate": [],
    "lastName": "branch",
    "lockedOut": false,
    "loginMethod": "Standard",
    "manager": null,
    "middleName": null,
    "mobilePhone": null,
    "passwordNeedsReset": false,
    "permissions": [
        {
            "allGroups": true,
            "commands": null,
            "defaultGroup": true,
            "nameWildcard": "*",
            "notGroups": false,
            "opCreate": false,
            "opDelete": true,
            "opExecute": true,
            "opRead": true,
            "opUpdate": true,
            "opswiseGroups": [],
            "permissionType": "Agent",
            "sysId": "83c2d3b15d0c417f8a8890be17f1f4cd"
        }
    ],
    "retainSysIds": true,
    "sysId": "4e820e27b548497bb8005bb884f2816a",
    "timeZone": "System",
    "title": "IT Technician",
    "tokens": [],
    "userName": "stonebranch-user-02",
    "userRoles": [
        {
            "role": {
                "description": "Can create reports that belong to a group to which I am a member.",
                "value": "ops_report_group"
            },
            "sysId": "018b60fc6bb54ca68571f789e5ee1ad5"
        },
        {
            "role": {
                "description": "Can create global reports.",
                "value": "ops_report_global"
            },
            "sysId": "b21ecafbcd3f4424bfeca3d9846f2c34"
        },
        {
            "role": {
                "description": "The report publishing role.",
                "value": "ops_report_publish"
            },
            "sysId": "cb84572b5bf44ddfb1e9e0e9b9d1b65a"
        }
    ],
    "webServiceAccess": "-- System Default --"
}


Delete a User


Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/user

HTTP Method

DELETE

Description

Deletes a User.

URI Parameters

See Delete a User URI Parameters, below.

Example URI

Example Response

  • Status 200 /OK
    User {username} deleted successfully.
  • Status 400 /Bad Request
    Mutual exclusion violation. Cannot specify userid and username at the same time.
  • Status 404 /Not Found
    User with {username/userid} does not exist.

Delete a User: URI Parameters

Parameter

Description

Specifications

Required

Mutually Exclusive With

userid

ID used within the Controller to identify this user.

String; URI parameter.

Y (unless userename is specified)

username

username

Name used within the Controller to identify this user.

String; URI parameter.

Y (unless userid is specified)

userid


List Users


Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/user/list

HTTP Method

GET

Description

Retrieves information on all Users.

Example URI

http://localhost:8080/uc/resources/user/list

http://localhost:9090/uc/resources/user/list?showTokens=true

Authentication

HTTP Basic

Produces Content-Type

application/xml, application/json

Example

See List Users: XML and JSON Examples.

User Properties

See User Properties.

User Permission Properties

See User Permission Properties.

User Role Properties

See User Role Properties.

List Users: URI Parameters 

Name

Description

Specifications

Required

showTokens

Show personal access tokens.

Boolean

  • True - Includes the Token details

  • False (Default) - Empty Token List

N

List Users: XML and JSON Examples

XML

JSON

 XML
<users>
    <user>
        <active>true</active>
        <browserAccess>-- System Default --</browserAccess>
        <businessPhone />
        <commandLineAccess>-- System Default --</commandLineAccess>
        <department />
        <email />
        <firstName>stone b</firstName>
        <impersonate/>
        <lastName>branch</lastName>
        <lockedOut>false</lockedOut>
        <loginMethod>Standard</loginMethod>
        <manager />
        <middleName />
        <mobilePhone />
        <passwordNeedsReset>false</passwordNeedsReset>
        <permissions/>
        <sysId>4e820e27b548497bb8005bb884f2816a</sysId>
        <timeZone>System</timeZone>
        <title>IT Technician</title>
        <tokens/>
        <userName>stonebranch-user-02</userName>
        <userRoles>
            <userRole>
                <role description="Can create reports that belong to a group to which I am a member.">ops_report_group</role>
                <sysId>018b60fc6bb54ca68571f789e5ee1ad5</sysId>
            </userRole>
            <userRole>
                <role description="Can create global reports.">ops_report_global</role>
                <sysId>b21ecafbcd3f4424bfeca3d9846f2c34</sysId>
            </userRole>
            <userRole>
                <role description="The report publishing role.">ops_report_publish</role>
                <sysId>cb84572b5bf44ddfb1e9e0e9b9d1b65a</sysId>
            </userRole>
        </userRoles>
        <webServiceAccess>-- System Default --</webServiceAccess>
    </user>
    <user>
        <active>true</active>
        <browserAccess>-- System Default --</browserAccess>
        <businessPhone />
        <commandLineAccess>-- System Default --</commandLineAccess>
        <department />
        <email />
        <firstName>stone c</firstName>
        <impersonate/>
        <lastName>branch</lastName>
        <lockedOut>false</lockedOut>
        <loginMethod>Standard</loginMethod>
        <manager />
        <middleName />
        <mobilePhone />
        <passwordNeedsReset>false</passwordNeedsReset>
        <permissions/>
        <sysId>c212afe3dd6b4cb98cc3cb432cf7be46</sysId>
        <timeZone>System</timeZone>
        <title>IT Technician</title>
        <tokens/>
        <userName>stonebranch-user-03</userName>
        <userRoles/>
        <webServiceAccess>-- System Default --</webServiceAccess>
    </user>
</users>
 JSON
[
    {
        "active": true,
        "browserAccess": "-- System Default --",
        "businessPhone": null,
        "commandLineAccess": "-- System Default --",
        "department": null,
        "email": null,
        "firstName": "stone b",
        "impersonate": [],
        "lastName": "branch",
        "lockedOut": false,
        "loginMethod": "Standard",
        "manager": null,
        "middleName": null,
        "mobilePhone": null,
        "passwordNeedsReset": false,
        "permissions": [],
        "sysId": "4e820e27b548497bb8005bb884f2816a",
        "timeZone": "System",
        "title": "IT Technician",
        "tokens": [],
        "userName": "stonebranch-user-02",
        "userRoles": [
            {
                "role": {
                    "description": "Can create reports that belong to a group to which I am a member.",
                    "value": "ops_report_group"
                },
                "sysId": "018b60fc6bb54ca68571f789e5ee1ad5"
            },
            {
                "role": {
                    "description": "Can create global reports.",
                    "value": "ops_report_global"
                },
                "sysId": "b21ecafbcd3f4424bfeca3d9846f2c34"
            },
            {
                "role": {
                    "description": "The report publishing role.",
                    "value": "ops_report_publish"
                },
                "sysId": "cb84572b5bf44ddfb1e9e0e9b9d1b65a"
            }
        ],
        "webServiceAccess": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "active": true,
        "browserAccess": "-- System Default --",
        "businessPhone": null,
        "commandLineAccess": "-- System Default --",
        "department": null,
        "email": null,
        "firstName": "stone c",
        "impersonate": [],
        "lastName": "branch",
        "lockedOut": false,
        "loginMethod": "Standard",
        "manager": null,
        "middleName": null,
        "mobilePhone": null,
        "passwordNeedsReset": false,
        "permissions": [],
        "sysId": "c212afe3dd6b4cb98cc3cb432cf7be46",
        "timeZone": "System",
        "title": "IT Technician",
        "tokens": [],
        "userName": "stonebranch-user-03",
        "userRoles": [],
        "webServiceAccess": "-- System Default --"
    },
  
]


Modify a User


Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/user

HTTP Method

PUT

Description

Modifies the User specified by the sysId in the request.
 
To modify User properties without modifying related records, see the excludeRelated property.

Example URI

http://localhost:8080/uc/resources/user

Consumes Content-Type

application/xml, application/json

Produces Content-Type

n/a

Example

See Create, Modify, and Read a User: XML and JSON Examples.

User Properties

See User Properties.

User Permission Properties

See User Permission Properties.

User Role Properties

See User Role Properties.

Example Response

  • Status 200 /OK
    Successfully updated the user with sysId <sysId>.

Read a User


Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/user

HTTP Method

GET

Description

Retrieves information on a specific User.

URI Parameters

See Read a User: URI Parameters, below.

Example URI

Consumes Content-Type

n/a

Produces Content-Type

application/xml, application/json

User Properties

See User Properties.

User Permission Properties

See User Permission Properties.

User Role Properties

See User Role Properties.

Example Response


Read a User: URI Parameters

Name

Description

Specifications

Required

Mutually Exclusive With

userid

Unique ID for this User.


Y
(unless username
is specified)

username

username

Name used within the Controller to identify this User.

Maximum 40 alphanumerics.

Y
(unless userid
is specified)

userid

showTokens

Show personal access tokens.

Boolean

  • True - Includes the Token details

  • False (Default) - Empty Token List

N


List User Preferences



URI

http://host_name:port/uc/resources/user/preference/list

HTTP Method

GET

Description

Retrieves information on all user preferences for a particular user.

Example URI

http://localhost:8080/uc/resources/user/preference/list?username=ops.admin

Authentication

HTTP Basic

Produces Content-Type

Application/XML, Application/JSON

Consumes Content-Type

N/A

Example Responses

List User Preferences: URI Parameters

Property

Description

Required

Mutual Exclusive With

userid

Unique ID for this User.

N

username

username

Name used within the Controller to identify this User.

N

userid

List User Preferences: XML and JSON Examples

XML

JSON

 XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<preferences>
    <preference>
        <name label="Activity Monitor Automatically">uc.activity.monitor_automatically</name>
        <value>No</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Activity Refresh Rate">uc.activity.refresh_rate</name>
        <value>10 seconds</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Activity Results Per Page">uc.activity.results_per_page</name>
        <value>25 per page</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Activity Time Constraint">uc.activity.time_window</name>
        <value>Last week</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Agent Task Instances Tab Time Constraint">uc.agent.task_instances.tab.time_window</name>
        <value>Last 48 hours</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Audit Time Constraint">uc.audit.time_window</name>
        <value>Last 48 hours</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Boolean Column Display Format">uc.grid.column.boolean.format</name>
        <value>Yes/No</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Console Error Fade Out Delay">uc.console.error.fadeout_delay</name>
        <value>10</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Console Info Fade Out Delay">uc.console.info.fadeout_delay</name>
        <value></value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Console Location">uc.console.location</name>
        <value>Bottom</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Console Open For Info">uc.console.info.open</name>
        <value>Yes</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Dashboard Force Refresh On Focus">uc.dashboard.refresh_on_focus</name>
        <value>Yes</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Dashboard Force Refresh On Focus Threshold">uc.dashboard.refresh_on_focus.threshold</name>
        <value>25 seconds</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Expand Lists Automatically">uc.lists.expand_automatically</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Go To Operator">uc.grid.go_to.operator</name>
        <value>contains</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="History Time Constraint">uc.history.time_window</name>
        <value>Last 48 hours</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Navigation Auto Collapse">uc.navigation.auto_collapse</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Node Time Display">uc.node_time.display</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Node Time Display Background Color">uc.node_time.display.background_color</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Node Time Display Color">uc.node_time.display.color</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Node Time Display Time Zone">uc.node_time.display.tz</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Pin Tabs Automatically">uc.tabs.pin_automatically</name>
        <value>No</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Record New In Tab">uc.record.new_in_tab</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Record Open In Tab">uc.record.open_in_tab</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Reference New In Tab">uc.reference.new_in_tab</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Reference Open In Tab">uc.reference.open_in_tab</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Reference Picker Display Columns">uc.reference.picker.display_columns</name>
        <value>2</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Services Recently Visited Limit">uc.services.recently_visited.limit</name>
        <value>10</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Services Show Animations">uc.services.show_animations</name>
        <value>Yes</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Show Metadata">uc.form.show_metadata</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Show Variables Fetch Global Automatically">uc.show_variables.fetch_global</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Target Task Instances Tab Time Constraint">uc.target_task_instances.tab.time_window</name>
        <value>Last 48 hours</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Task Instances Tab Time Constraint">uc.task_instances.tab.time_window</name>
        <value>Last 48 hours</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Task Instances Time Constraint">uc.task_instances.time_window</name>
        <value>Last 48 hours</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Trigger Task Instances Tab Time Constraint">uc.trigger_task_instances.tab.time_window</name>
        <value>Last 48 hours</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Use Dashboard Visibility Icons">uc.dashboard.use_visibility_icons</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="Use Default Dashboard For Home">uc.home.use_default_dashboard</name>
        <value>No</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="User Interface Density">uc.user_interface.density</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="User Interface Theme">uc.user_interface.theme</name>
        <value>-- System Default --</value>
    </preference>
    <preference>
        <name label="View/Edit JCL Credentials">uc.task.zos.view_edit_jcl.credentials</name>
        <value></value>
    </preference>
</preferences>
 JSON
[
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Activity Monitor Automatically",
            "value": "uc.activity.monitor_automatically"
        },
        "value": "No"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Activity Refresh Rate",
            "value": "uc.activity.refresh_rate"
        },
        "value": "10 seconds"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Activity Results Per Page",
            "value": "uc.activity.results_per_page"
        },
        "value": "25 per page"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Activity Time Constraint",
            "value": "uc.activity.time_window"
        },
        "value": "Last week"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Agent Task Instances Tab Time Constraint",
            "value": "uc.agent.task_instances.tab.time_window"
        },
        "value": "Last 48 hours"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Audit Time Constraint",
            "value": "uc.audit.time_window"
        },
        "value": "Last 48 hours"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Boolean Column Display Format",
            "value": "uc.grid.column.boolean.format"
        },
        "value": "Yes/No"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Console Error Fade Out Delay",
            "value": "uc.console.error.fadeout_delay"
        },
        "value": "10"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Console Info Fade Out Delay",
            "value": "uc.console.info.fadeout_delay"
        },
        "value": ""
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Console Location",
            "value": "uc.console.location"
        },
        "value": "Bottom"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Console Open For Info",
            "value": "uc.console.info.open"
        },
        "value": "Yes"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Dashboard Force Refresh On Focus",
            "value": "uc.dashboard.refresh_on_focus"
        },
        "value": "Yes"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Dashboard Force Refresh On Focus Threshold",
            "value": "uc.dashboard.refresh_on_focus.threshold"
        },
        "value": "25 seconds"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Expand Lists Automatically",
            "value": "uc.lists.expand_automatically"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Go To Operator",
            "value": "uc.grid.go_to.operator"
        },
        "value": "contains"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "History Time Constraint",
            "value": "uc.history.time_window"
        },
        "value": "Last 48 hours"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Navigation Auto Collapse",
            "value": "uc.navigation.auto_collapse"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Node Time Display",
            "value": "uc.node_time.display"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Node Time Display Background Color",
            "value": "uc.node_time.display.background_color"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Node Time Display Color",
            "value": "uc.node_time.display.color"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Node Time Display Time Zone",
            "value": "uc.node_time.display.tz"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Pin Tabs Automatically",
            "value": "uc.tabs.pin_automatically"
        },
        "value": "No"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Record New In Tab",
            "value": "uc.record.new_in_tab"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Record Open In Tab",
            "value": "uc.record.open_in_tab"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Reference New In Tab",
            "value": "uc.reference.new_in_tab"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Reference Open In Tab",
            "value": "uc.reference.open_in_tab"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Reference Picker Display Columns",
            "value": "uc.reference.picker.display_columns"
        },
        "value": "2"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Services Recently Visited Limit",
            "value": "uc.services.recently_visited.limit"
        },
        "value": "10"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Services Show Animations",
            "value": "uc.services.show_animations"
        },
        "value": "Yes"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Show Metadata",
            "value": "uc.form.show_metadata"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Show Variables Fetch Global Automatically",
            "value": "uc.show_variables.fetch_global"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Target Task Instances Tab Time Constraint",
            "value": "uc.target_task_instances.tab.time_window"
        },
        "value": "Last 48 hours"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Task Instances Tab Time Constraint",
            "value": "uc.task_instances.tab.time_window"
        },
        "value": "Last 48 hours"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Task Instances Time Constraint",
            "value": "uc.task_instances.time_window"
        },
        "value": "Last 48 hours"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Trigger Task Instances Tab Time Constraint",
            "value": "uc.trigger_task_instances.tab.time_window"
        },
        "value": "Last 48 hours"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Use Dashboard Visibility Icons",
            "value": "uc.dashboard.use_visibility_icons"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "Use Default Dashboard For Home",
            "value": "uc.home.use_default_dashboard"
        },
        "value": "No"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "User Interface Density",
            "value": "uc.user_interface.density"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "User Interface Theme",
            "value": "uc.user_interface.theme"
        },
        "value": "-- System Default --"
    },
    {
        "name": {
            "label": "View/Edit JCL Credentials",
            "value": "uc.task.zos.view_edit_jcl.credentials"
        },
        "value": ""
    }
]

Read a User Preference



URI

http://host_name:port/uc/resources/user/preference

HTTP Method

GET

Description

Retrieves information on a specific user preference for a particular user.

Example URI

http://localhost:8080/uc/resources/user/preference?preferencename=uc.activity.monitor_automatically&username=ops.admin

Authentication

HTTP Basic

Produces Content-Type

Application/XML, Application/JSON

Consumes Content-Type

N/A

Example Responses

  • Status 200

  • Status 403

    • Operation prohibited due to security constraints.

  • Status 404

    • A user preference with name "{preferencename}" does not exist.

  • Status 500

    • Unexpected request failure. See log(s) for more details.

Read a User Preference: URI Parameters

Property

Description

Specifications

Required

Mutual Exclusive With

preferencename


User preference name.

See User Preference Properties

Y


userid

Unique ID for this User.


N

username

username

Name used within the Controller to identify this User.


N

userid

Read a User Preference: XML and JSON Examples

XML

JSON

 XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<preference>
    <name label="Activity Monitor Automatically">uc.activity.monitor_automatically</name>
    <value>No</value>
</preference>
 JSON
{
    "name": {
        "label": "Activity Monitor Automatically",
        "value": "uc.activity.monitor_automatically"
    },
    "value": "No"
}

Update a User Preference



URI

http://host_name:port/uc/resources/user/preference

HTTP Method

PUT

Description

Modify a user preference for a particular user.

Example URI

http://localhost:8080/uc/resources/user/preference?preferencename=uc.activity.monitor_automatically&value=No&username=ops.admin

Authentication

HTTP Basic

Example Responses

  • Status 200

    • User Preference updated successfully.

  • Status 400

    • Error message.

  • Status 403

    • Operation prohibited due to security constraints.

  • Status 404

    • A user preference with name "{preferencename}" does not exist.

  • Status 500

    • Unexpected request failure. See log(s) for more details.

Update a User Preference: URI Parameters

Property

Description

Specifications

Required

Mutual Exclusive With

preferencename

User preference name.

See User Preference Properties

Y


value

User preference value.

See User Preference Properties

Y


userid

Unique ID for this User.


N

username

username

Name used within the Controller to identify this User.


N

userid

Properties

User Properties

Property

UI Field Name

Description

Specifications

Required

active

Active

Specification for whether or not the user is active. An active user can log in to the Controller. An inactive user cannot log in to the Controller, and the user will not appear in user lists.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.

N

browserAccess

Web Browser Access

Specification for whether or not the user can log in to the user interface.

Valid Values:

  • As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
  • As String = Yes, As Value = 1
  • As String = No, As Value = 2

Default is – System Default – (0).

N

businessPhone

Business Phone

Business phone number of this user.


N

commandLineAccess

Command Line Access

Specification for whether or not the user can log in to the Universal Controller Command Line Interface (CLI).

Valid values:

  • As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
  • As String = Yes, As Value = 1
  • As String = No, As Value = 2

Default is – System Default – (0).

N

department

Department

Business department of this user.


N

email

Email

Email address of this user.


N

excludeRelated

n/a

For the Modify User web service; specification for whether or not to exclude related records (User Permissions, User Roles) from the update, even if they are provided in the request.
 


Note

In XML, excludeRelated is specified as an attribute in the <user> element.

Valid values: true/false (default is false).

N

firstName

First Name

First Name of this user.


N

impersonate

Allowed Impersonation Users

Specifies the users that can be impersonated by this user using the X-Impersonate-User HTTP header on Web Service requests.

User impersonation requires the ops_user_impersonate role.

Users with the ops_admin role can impersonate any user and do not need to specify Allowed Impersonation Users.

Format:
 
XML

<impersonate>
    <allowed>jane.doe</allowed>
    <allowed>john.doe</allowed>
</impersonate>


JSON

"impersonate": [
	"jane.doe",
	"john.doe"
]

N

lastName

Last Name

Last Name of this user.


N

lockedOut

Locked out

Specification for whether or not the user is locked out of the Controller.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.

N

loginMethod

Login Methods

Login method(s) that the user can authenticate with.

Valid Values:

  • Standard
  • Single Sign-On
  • Standard, Single Sign-On
  • Standard / Authenticator App (TOTP)

  • Standard / Authenticator App (TOTP), Single Sign-On

N

manager

Manager

Business manager of this user.

Manager user ID

N

middleName

Middle Name

Middle Name of this user.


N

mobilePhone

Mobile Phone

Mobile phone number of this user.


N

passwordNeedsReset

Password Requires Reset

Specification for whether or not the user will be prompted to reset the password at next login.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.

N

retainSysIds

n/a

Specification for whether or not the Create a User web service will persist the sysId property.

  • If retainSysIds="true" and sysId is included in the request/response, sysId will be persisted to the database.
  • If retainSysIds="false" and sysId is included in the request/response, sysIdwill be ignored; it will be autogenerated by the Controller.


Note

In XML, retainSysIds is specified as an attribute in the <user> element.

Valid values: true/false (default is true).

N

sysId

n/a

System ID field in the database for this record.

Persisted only if retainSysIds is set to true.

N

timeZone

Time Zone

Time zone of this user.

When this user logs in, all scheduling times will be shown in the user's time zone, unless the trigger specifies a different time zone.

N

title

Title

Business title of this user.


N

tokens Personal Access Tokens

List of personal access tokens. If showTokens = true, these tokens will be displayed in the response

Format:
 
XML

<tokens>
        <token>
            <createTime>2022-10-26 16:14:54 -0400</createTime>
            <expiration>20221230</expiration>
            <lastUsed>20221026</lastUsed>
            <name>test1</name>
            <userName>ops.admin</userName>
        </token>
    </tokens>

JSON

"tokens": [
        {
            "createTime": "2022-10-26 16:14:54 -0400",
            "expiration": "20221230",
            "lastUsed": "20221026",
            "name": "test1",
            "userName": "ops.admin"
        },
        {
            "createTime": "2022-10-26 16:29:22 -0400",
            "expiration": "Never",
            "lastUsed": "Never",
            "name": "test2",
            "userName": "ops.admin"
        }
    ],

N

showTokens 

n/a

Specifies whether the tokens will be displayed in the response. 

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.

N

userName

User ID

Log in ID for this user.


Y

userPassword

Password

Password of this user.
 
If userPassword is included in the request, userPassword will be updated.

Alternatively, the User's password can be changed with the Password API.

Used only by the Create a User and Modify a User web services.

Y
(for Create
a User)

webServiceAccess

Web Service Access

Specification for whether or not the user can log in to the Universal Controller RESTful Web Services API.

Valid values:


  • As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0


  • As String = Yes, As Value = 1


  • As String = No, As Value = 2


Default is – System Default – (0).

N

User Permission Properties

Property

UI Field Name

Description

Specifications

Required

allGroups

Member of Any Business Service or Unassigned

Business Service Criteria

  • Member of Any Business Service or Unassigned

Specification for whether or not this permission applies both to records that belong to any Business Service and to records that do not belong to any Business Service.

If allGroups is specified as true, defaultGroup is set to true, notGroups is set to false, and opswiseGroups is cleared, regardless of what you specify in the payload.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.

N

commands

Commands

Commands that are associated with each permission.

Valid values: see Command Permissions, below.

N

defaultGroup

Unassigned to Business Service

Business Service Criteria

  • Member of Specific Business Services or Unassigned

  • Unassigned

  • Not Member of Specific Business Services or Unassigned

Specification for whether or not this permission applies to records that do not belong to any Business Service.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.

N

nameWildcard

Name

Specification to apply this permission to records whose name matches the string specified here.

Wildcards (*'s) can be used.

Y

notGroups

Not Member of Business Services

Business Service Criteria

  • Not Member of Specific Business Services or Unassigned

  • Not Member of Specific Business Services

Specification for whether or not this permission applies to records that are a member of opswiseGroups or not a member of opswiseGroups.Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.N

opCreate

Create

Allows the user to create records of the specified permissionType.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.
 
Cannot be set to true if permissionType is Agent.

N

opDelete

Delete

Allows the user to delete records of the specified permissionType.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.

N

opExecute

Execute

Allows the user to execute records of the specified permissionType.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.
 
If the Strict Connection Execute Constraints Universal Controller system property is false:


  • opExecute can be set to true only if permissionType is Agent, Credential, Script, or Virtual Resource.

If the Strict Connection Execute Constraints Universal Controller system property is true:

  • opExecute can be set to true only if permissionType is Agent, Credential, Database Connection, Email Connection, SAP Connection, Script, SNMP Manager, or Virtual Resource.

N

opRead

Read

Allows the user to read records of the specified permissionType.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.
 
If the Strict Business Service Membership Read Constraints Universal Controller system property is false:

  • opRead must be set to true if permissionType is Agent, Agent Cluster, Calendar, Credential, Database Connection, Email Connection, SAP Connection, Email Template, SNMP Manager, or Virtual Resource.

N

opUpdate

Update

Allows the user to update records of the specified permissionType.

Boolean. Valid Values: true/false. Default is false.
 
Must be set to true if opCreate is set to true.

N

opswiseGroups

Member of Business Services

Applies this permission to records that are members of the selected Business Service(s).
 
XML



 
JSON



N

permissionType

Type

Type of permission for this user.

Valid values:

  • As String = Agent, As Value = 1
  • As String = Calendar, As Value = 2
  • As String = Credential, As Value = 3
  • As String = Task, As Value = 4
  • As String = Task Instance, As Value = 5
  • As String = Trigger, As Value = 6
  • As String = Application, As Value = 7
  • As String = Script, As Value = 8
  • As String = Variable, As Value = 9
  • As String = Virtual Resource, As Value = 10
  • As String = Agent Cluster, As Value = 11
  • As String = Email Template, As Value = 12
  • As String = Email Connection, As Value = 13
  • As String = Database Connection, As Value = 14
  • As String = SAP Connection, As Value = 15
  • As String = SNMP Manager, As Value = 16
  • As String = PeopleSoft Connection, As Value = 17
  • As String = Bundle, As Value = 18
  • As String = Promotion Target, As Value = 19
  • As String = OMS Server, As Value = 20

Y

sysId

n/a

System ID field in the database for a record.

Persisted only if retainSysIds is set to true.

N

Command Permissions

Permission Type

Commands

Agent

  • ALL
  • resume_agent
  • suspend_agent

Agent Cluster

  • ALL
  • resolve_agent_cluster
  • resume_agent_cluster
  • suspend_agent_cluster
  • resume_agent_cluster_membership
  • suspend_agent_cluster_membership

Application

  • ALL
  • appl_start
  • appl_stop
  • appl_query

Bundle

  • ALL
  • promote_bundle

Calendar

  • ALL
  • copy_calendar

Credential


Database Connection

  • ALL
  • copy_database_connection
  • database_connection_test

Email Connection

  • ALL
  • copy_email_connection
  • email_connection_test

Email Template

  • ALL
  • copy_email_template

OMS Server

  • ALL
  • resume_oms_server
  • suspend_oms_server

PeopleSoft Connection

  • ALL
  • copy_peoplesoft_connection

Promotion Target

  • ALL
  • refresh_target_agents

SAP Connection

  • ALL
  • copy_sap_connection

Script

  • ALL
  • copy_script

SNMP Manager

  • ALL
  • copy_snmp_manager

Task

  • ALL
  • copy_task
  • launch
  • recalculate_forecast
  • reset_statistics
  • reset_zos_override_statistics
  • set_execution_restriction

Task Instance

  • ALL
  • cancel
  • clear_all_dependencies
  • clear_exclusive
  • clear_resources
  • clear_timewait
  • force_finish
  • force_finish_cancel
  • hold
  • insert_task
  • rerun
  • release
  • release_recursive
  • retrieve_output
  • set_edge_satisfied (Mark as Satisfied in UI)
  • set_edges_satisfied (Clear Predecessors in UI)
  • set_priority_low
  • set_priority_medium
  • set_priority_high
  • set_manual_completed
  • set_manual_started
  • skip
  • unskip

Trigger

  • ALL
  • assign_trigger_execution_user
  • copy_trigger
  • disable_trigger
  • enable_trigger
  • recalculate_forecast
  • set_skip_count
  • trigger_now

Variable


Virtual Resource

  • ALL
  • copy_virtual_resource

User Preference Properties

See User Preferences for more information on each user preference.


Property Name

UI Name

Valid Values

Allow Empty Value

uc.activity.monitor_automatically

Activity Monitor Automatically

Yes

No

N

uc.activity.refresh_rate

Activity Refresh Rate

As String = 5 seconds, As Value = 5000

As String = 10 seconds, As Value = 10000

As String = 15 seconds, As Value = 15000

As String = 20 seconds, As Value = 20000

As String = 25 seconds, As Value = 25000

As String = 30 seconds, As Value = 30000

As String = 45 seconds, As Value = 45000

As String = 1 minute, As Value = 60000

N

uc.activity.results_per_page

Activity Results Per Page

As String = 15 per page, As Value = 15

As String = 20 per page, As Value = 20

As String = 25 per page, As Value = 25

As String = 30 per page, As Value = 30

As String = 35 per page, As Value = 35

40 per page, As Value = 40

As String = 45 per page, As Value = 45

As String = 50 per page, As Value = 50


N

uc.activity.time_window

Activity Time Constraint

As String = Last 5 minutes, As Value = 5
As String = Last 15 minutes, As Value = 15
As String = Last 30 minutes, As Value = 30
As String = Last hour, As Value = 60
As String = Last 12 hours, As Value = 720
As String = Last 24 hours, As Value = 1440
As String = Last 48 hours, As Value = 2880
As String = Last week, As Value = 10080
As String = Last 2 weeks, As Value = 20160
As String = Last 3 weeks, As Value = 30240
As String = Last 4 weeks, As Value = 40320
As String = Last 30 days, As Value = 43200
As String = Last 60 days, As Value = 86400
As String = Last 90 days, As Value = 129600

N

uc.agent.task_instances.tab.time_window

Agent Task Instances Tab Time Constraint

As String = Last 5 minutes, As Value = 5
As String = Last 15 minutes, As Value = 15
As String = Last 30 minutes, As Value = 30
As String = Last hour, As Value = 60
As String = Last 12 hours, As Value = 720
As String = Last 24 hours, As Value = 1440
As String = Last 48 hours, As Value = 2880
As String = Last week, As Value = 10080
As String = Last 2 weeks, As Value = 20160
As String = Last 3 weeks, As Value = 30240
As String = Last 4 weeks, As Value = 40320
As String = Last 30 days, As Value = 43200
As String = Last 60 days, As Value = 86400
As String = Last 90 days, As Value = 129600

N

uc.audit.time_window

Audit Time Constraint

As String = Last 5 minutes, As Value = 5
As String = Last 15 minutes, As Value = 15
As String = Last 30 minutes, As Value = 30
As String = Last hour, As Value = 60
As String = Last 12 hours, As Value = 720
As String = Last 24 hours, As Value = 1440
As String = Last 48 hours, As Value = 2880
As String = Last week, As Value = 10080
As String = Last 2 weeks, As Value = 20160
As String = Last 3 weeks, As Value = 30240
As String = Last 4 weeks, As Value = 40320
As String = Last 30 days, As Value = 43200
As String = Last 60 days, As Value = 86400
As String = Last 90 days, As Value = 129600

N

uc.grid.column.boolean.format

Boolean Column Display Format

As String = Yes/No, As Value = 1

As String = Checkbox, As Value = 2

N

uc.console.location

Console Location

As String = Browser Top, As Value = 1
As String = Browser Bottom, As Value = 2
As String = Top, As Value = 3
As String = Bottom, As Value = 4

N

uc.console.error.fadeout_delay

Console Error Fade Out Delay

Integer: 1-15

Y

uc.console.info.fadeout_delay

Console Info Fade Out Delay

Integer: 1-15

Y

uc.console.info.open

Console Open For Info

Yes

No

N

uc.dashboard.refresh_on_focus

Dashboard Force Refresh On Focus

Yes

No

N

uc.dashboard.refresh_on_focus.threshold

Dashboard Force Refresh On Focus Threshold

As String = 5 seconds, As Value = 5
As String = 10 seconds, As Value = 10
As String = 15 seconds, As Value = 15
As String = 20 seconds, As Value = 20
As String = 25 seconds, As Value = 25
As String = 30 seconds, As Value = 30
As String = 35 seconds, As Value = 35
As String = 40 seconds, As Value = 40
As String = 45 seconds, As Value = 45
As String = 50 seconds, As Value = 50
As String = 55 seconds, As Value = 55
As String = 1 minute, As Value = 60

N

uc.grid.go_to.operator

Go To Operator

As String = contains, As Value = 1
As String = starts with, As Value = 2
As String = equals, As Value = 4

N

uc.history.time_window

History Time Constraint

As String = Last 5 minutes, As Value = 5
As String = Last 15 minutes, As Value = 15
As String = Last 30 minutes, As Value = 30
As String = Last hour, As Value = 60
As String = Last 12 hours, As Value = 720
As String = Last 24 hours, As Value = 1440
As String = Last 48 hours, As Value = 2880
As String = Last week, As Value = 10080
As String = Last 2 weeks, As Value = 20160
As String = Last 3 weeks, As Value = 30240
As String = Last 4 weeks, As Value = 40320
As String = Last 30 days, As Value = 43200
As String = Last 60 days, As Value = 86400
As String = Last 90 days, As Value = 129600

N

uc.node_time.display

Node Time Display

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.node_time.display.tz

Node Time Display Time Zone

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Server, As Value = 1
As String = User, As Value = 2

N

uc.node_time.display.background_color

Node Time Display Background Color

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Black, As Value = 10
As String = Blue, As Value = 20
As String = Gray, As Value = 30
As String = Green, As Value = 40
As String = LimeGreen, As Value = 50
As String = Maroon, As Value = 60
As String = Orange, As Value = 70
As String = Purple, As Value = 80
As String = Red, As Value = 90
As String = Transparent, As Value = 100
As String = White, As Value = 110
As String = Yellow, As Value = 120

N

uc.node_time.display.color

Node Time Display Color

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Black, As Value = 10
As String = Blue, As Value = 20
As String = Gray, As Value = 30
As String = Green, As Value = 40
As String = LimeGreen, As Value = 50
As String = Maroon, As Value = 60
As String = Orange, As Value = 70
As String = Purple, As Value = 80
As String = Red, As Value = 90
As String = White, As Value = 110
As String = Yellow, As Value = 120

N

uc.tabs.pin_automatically

Pin Tabs Automatically

Yes

No

N

uc.reference.picker.display_columns

Reference Picker Display Columns

As String = 1, As Value = 1
As String = 2, As Value = 2
As String = 3, As Value = 3
As String = ALL, As Value = 10

N

uc.form.show_metadata

Show Metadata

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.show_variables.fetch_global

Show Variables Fetch Global Automatically

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.task_instances.time_window

Task Instances Time Constraint

As String = Last 5 minutes, As Value = 5
As String = Last 15 minutes, As Value = 15
As String = Last 30 minutes, As Value = 30
As String = Last hour, As Value = 60
As String = Last 12 hours, As Value = 720
As String = Last 24 hours, As Value = 1440
As String = Last 48 hours, As Value = 2880
As String = Last week, As Value = 10080
As String = Last 2 weeks, As Value = 20160
As String = Last 3 weeks, As Value = 30240
As String = Last 4 weeks, As Value = 40320
As String = Last 30 days, As Value = 43200
As String = Last 60 days, As Value = 86400
As String = Last 90 days, As Value = 129600

N

uc.task_instances.tab.time_window

Task Instances Tab Time Constraint

As String = Last 5 minutes, As Value = 5
As String = Last 15 minutes, As Value = 15
As String = Last 30 minutes, As Value = 30
As String = Last hour, As Value = 60
As String = Last 12 hours, As Value = 720
As String = Last 24 hours, As Value = 1440
As String = Last 48 hours, As Value = 2880
As String = Last week, As Value = 10080
As String = Last 2 weeks, As Value = 20160
As String = Last 3 weeks, As Value = 30240
As String = Last 4 weeks, As Value = 40320
As String = Last 30 days, As Value = 43200
As String = Last 60 days, As Value = 86400
As String = Last 90 days, As Value = 129600

N

uc.dashboard.use_visibility_icons

Use Dashboard Visibility Icons

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.home.use_default_dashboard

Use Default Dashboard For Home

Yes
No

N

uc.target_task_instances.tab.time_window

Target Task Instances Tab Time Constraint

As String = Last 5 minutes, As Value = 5
As String = Last 15 minutes, As Value = 15
As String = Last 30 minutes, As Value = 30
As String = Last hour, As Value = 60
As String = Last 12 hours, As Value = 720
As String = Last 24 hours, As Value = 1440
As String = Last 48 hours, As Value = 2880
As String = Last week, As Value = 10080
As String = Last 2 weeks, As Value = 20160
As String = Last 3 weeks, As Value = 30240
As String = Last 4 weeks, As Value = 40320
As String = Last 30 days, As Value = 43200
As String = Last 60 days, As Value = 86400
As String = Last 90 days, As Value = 129600

N

uc.trigger_task_instances.tab.time_window

Trigger Task Instances Tab Time Constraint

As String = Last 5 minutes, As Value = 5
As String = Last 15 minutes, As Value = 15
As String = Last 30 minutes, As Value = 30
As String = Last hour, As Value = 60
As String = Last 12 hours, As Value = 720
As String = Last 24 hours, As Value = 1440
As String = Last 48 hours, As Value = 2880
As String = Last week, As Value = 10080
As String = Last 2 weeks, As Value = 20160
As String = Last 3 weeks, As Value = 30240
As String = Last 4 weeks, As Value = 40320
As String = Last 30 days, As Value = 43200
As String = Last 60 days, As Value = 86400
As String = Last 90 days, As Value = 129600

N

uc.user_interface.theme

User Interface Theme

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Light, As Value = 6
As String = Dark, As Value = 7

N

uc.user_interface.density

User Interface Density

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Dense, As Value = 2
As String = Compact, As Value = 4
As String = Standard, As Value = 6
As String = Expanded, As Value = 8
As String = Spacious, As Value = 10

N

uc.services.recently_visited.limit

Services Recently Visited Limit

Integer: 1-30

Y

uc.services.show_animations

Services Show Animations

Yes
No

N

uc.lists.expand_automatically

Expand Lists Automatically

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.navigation.auto_collapse

Navigation Auto Collapse

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.navigation.bar.auto_collapse

Navigation Bar Auto Collapse

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.reference.open_in_tab

Reference Open In Tab

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.record.open_in_tab

Record Open In Tab

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.reference.new_in_tab

Reference New In Tab

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.record.new_in_tab

Record New In Tab

As String = -- System Default --, As Value = 0
As String = Yes, As Value = 1
As String = No, As Value = 2

N

uc.task.zos.view_edit_jcl.credentials

View/Edit JCL Credentials


Y

User Role Properties

Property

UI Field Name

Description

Specifications

Required

role

n/a

Role assigned to this user.


N

sysId

n/a

System ID field in the database for a record.


N


Create Personal Access Token


 Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/user/token

HTTP Method

POST

Description

Create the personal access token

Example URI

http://localhost:8080/uc/resources/user/token

Authentication

HTTP Basic

Produces Content-Type

text/plain

Consumes Content-Type

Application/XML, Application/JSON

Example Responses

  • Status 200

    • ucp_taUFeDdhrlpn8Gc5Vu9IO2LRQ29pbvBRJUSPvifX

  • Status 400

    • Error message.

  • Status 403

    • Operation prohibited due to security constraints.

  • Status 404

    • A user with name “{name}” does not exist.

    • A user with id "{uuid}" does not exist.

  • Status 500

    • Unexpected request failure. See log(s) for more details.

Create Personal Access Token: Payload Properties (XML, JSON)

Property

UI Field Name

Description

Specifications

Required

Mutually Exclusive With

userId

N/A

UUID of the user

UUID of the user

N

userName

userName

N/A

User Name

String value of User name

N

userId

name

Name

Token Name

Specifies the name of the application that will access the Universal Controller Web Service APIs using the personal access token.

Y


expiration

Expiration

Description of property.

Specifies when the personal access token expires. If left unspecified, the token never expires.

Valid Value: yyyy-mm-dd

N (Y if Web Service Personal Access Token Maximum Expiration In Days system property is specified.)


Create Personal Access Token: XML and JSON Examples


XML

JSON

Example Request
 XML
 <token>
        <expiration>2022-07-30</expiration>
        <name>test1</name>
        <userId></userId>
        <userName>sha</userName>
    </token>
 JSON
{
        "expiration": "2022-07-30",
        "name": "test1",
        "userName": "ops.admin",
        "userId": ""
    }
Example Response
 XML
ucp_taUFeDdhrlpn8Gc5Vu9IO2LRQ29pbvBRJUSPvifP
 JSON
ucp_taUFeDdhrlpn8Gc5Vu9IO2LRQ29pbvBRJUSPvifP


List Personal Access Tokens


 Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/user/token/list

HTTP Method

GET

Description

List the user tokens

Example URI

http://localhost:9090/uc/resources/user/token/list

http://localhost:9090/uc/resources/user/token/list?username=test

http://localhost:9090/uc/resources/user/token/list?userid=1234567

Authentication

HTTP Basic

Produces Content-Type

Application/XML, Application/JSON

Consumes Content-Type


Example Responses

  • Status 200

    • Successful token list

  • Status 400

    • Error message.

  • Status 403

    • Operation prohibited due to security constraints.

  • Status 404

    • A user with name “{name}” does not exist.

    • A user with id "{uuid}" does not exist.

  • Status 500

    • Unexpected request failure. See log(s) for more details.

List Personal Access Tokens: Query Parameters

The following request parameters can be used to filter the results of this service.

Property

UI Field Name

Description

Specifications

Required

Mutually Exclusive With

userid

N/A

UUID of the user

UUID of the user

N

username

username

N/A

User Name

String value of User name

N

userid


List Personal Access Tokens: XML and JSON Examples


XML

JSON

Example Response
 XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<tokens>
    <token>
        <createTime>2022-07-28 17:11:35 -0400</createTime>
        <expiration>20220730</expiration>
        <lastUsed>Never</lastUsed>
        <name>test2</name>
        <userName>ops.admin</userName>
    </token>
    <token>
        <createTime>2022-07-29 12:39:20 -0400</createTime>
        <expiration>20220730</expiration>
        <lastUsed>Never</lastUsed>
        <name>test3</name>
        <userName>ops.admin</userName>
    </token>
    <token>
        <createTime>2022-07-28 17:08:07 -0400</createTime>
        <expiration>20220730</expiration>
        <lastUsed>Never</lastUsed>
        <name>test4</name>
        <userName>ops.admin</userName>
    </token>
    <token>
        <createTime>2022-07-29 12:56:33 -0400</createTime>
        <expiration>20220730</expiration>
        <lastUsed>Never</lastUsed>
        <name>test5</name>
        <userName>ops.admin</userName>
    </token>
</tokens>
 JSON
[
    {
        "createTime": "2022-07-28 17:11:35 -0400",
        "expiration": "20220730",
        "lastUsed": "Never",
        "name": "test2",
        "userName": "ops.admin"
    },
    {
        "createTime": "2022-07-29 12:39:20 -0400",
        "expiration": "20220730",
        "lastUsed": "Never",
        "name": "test3",
        "userName": "ops.admin"
    },
    {
        "createTime": "2022-07-28 17:08:07 -0400",
        "expiration": "20220730",
        "lastUsed": "Never",
        "name": "test4",
        "userName": "ops.admin"
    },
    {
        "createTime": "2022-07-29 12:56:33 -0400",
        "expiration": "20220730",
        "lastUsed": "Never",
        "name": "test5",
        "userName": "ops.admin"
    }
]

Revoke Personal Access Token


 Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/user/token

HTTP Method

DELETE

Description

Delete the personal access token(s)

Example URI

http://localhost:9090/uc/resources/user/token?tokenname=test1&username=abc

http://localhost:9090/uc/resources/user/token?tokenname=test1&userid=1234567

Authentication

HTTP Basic

Produces Content-Type


Consumes Content-Type


Example Responses

  • Status 200

    • Personal access token revoked successfully.

  • Status 400

    • Error message.

  • Status 403

    • Operation prohibited due to security constraints.

  • Status 404

    • A user with name “{name}” does not exist.

    • A user with id "{uuid}" does not exist.

  • Status 500

    • Unexpected request failure. See log(s) for more details.

Revoke Personal Access Token: Query Parameters

The following request parameters will be needed for the service.

Property

UI Field Name

Description

Specifications

Required

Mutually Exclusive With

userid

N/A

UUID of the user

UUID of the user

Y

username

username

N/A

User Name

String value of User name

N

userid

tokenname

token name

Token Name

Specifies the name of the application that will access the Universal Controller Web Service APIs using the personal access token.

Y