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Last updated Dec 9, 2024

[Preview] Update User Password

Updates the password for the specified users.

API Endpoint

POST https://{yourDomain}/identity/api/User/{userId}/changepassword

Scopes

Requires the following scopes:

  • PM.User
  • PM.User.Write

Request Headers

--header 'Authorization: Bearer {access_token}'\
--header 'Content-Type: application/json'--header 'Authorization: Bearer {access_token}'\
--header 'Content-Type: application/json'
Note: To obtain the {access_token}, make sure to authenticate through one of the methods described here.

Path Parameters

Path param

Data type

Description

userId

(required)

String

The ID of the user you want to update the password for.

Request Body

The request body contains the organization ID to which to want to add the user, and, optionally, the groups you want to assign to add your user to.

{
  "oldPassword": "string",
  "newPassword": "string"
}{
  "oldPassword": "string",
  "newPassword": "string"
}

Responses

200 OK

The user is created in the indicated organization and gets an ID.

400 Bad Request

The user could not be created.

{
    "errors": {
        "bypassBasicAuthRestriction": [
            "Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: h. Path 'bypassBasicAuthRestriction', line 17, position 35.",
            "Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: a. Path 'bypassBasicAuthRestriction', line 17, position 35."
        ]
    },
    "type": "https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.5.1",
    "title": "One or more validation errors occurred.",
    "status": 400,
    "traceId": "00-aec3de9099a9934e9c31e26c19f5e0dd-8c0d3d5f476c7742-00"
}{
    "errors": {
        "bypassBasicAuthRestriction": [
            "Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: h. Path 'bypassBasicAuthRestriction', line 17, position 35.",
            "Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: a. Path 'bypassBasicAuthRestriction', line 17, position 35."
        ]
    },
    "type": "https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.5.1",
    "title": "One or more validation errors occurred.",
    "status": 400,
    "traceId": "00-aec3de9099a9934e9c31e26c19f5e0dd-8c0d3d5f476c7742-00"
}

Example Request

Let's say you gathered all the information needed to build the API call.

  • Your {baseURL} is: https://{yourDomain}/{organizationName}/{tenantName}/
  • Your {access_token} is: 1234 (for length considerations).
  • The {userId} is: har-3107

The call should look like below (cURL):

curl --location --request POST 'https://{yourDomain}/{organizationName}/{tenantName}/identity_/api/User/har-3107/changepassword' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer 1234' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json'
--data-raw '{
  "oldPassword": "al0h0m0ra-account",
  "newPassword": "patr0nu5"
}'curl --location --request POST 'https://{yourDomain}/{organizationName}/{tenantName}/identity_/api/User/har-3107/changepassword' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer 1234' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json'
--data-raw '{
  "oldPassword": "al0h0m0ra-account",
  "newPassword": "patr0nu5"
}'

Here is the response for a successful call:

{
    "succeeded": true,
    "errors": []
}{
    "succeeded": true,
    "errors": []
}
  • API Endpoint
  • Scopes
  • Request Headers
  • Path Parameters
  • Request Body
  • Responses
  • 200 OK
  • 400 Bad Request
  • Example Request

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