Add a new conversation user to your account's default service

POST /v1/Users

A User resource represents a conversation user belonging to a default conversation service.

Add a new conversation user to your account's default service

Headers

  • X-Twilio-Webhook-Enabled string

    The X-Twilio-Webhook-Enabled HTTP request header

    Values are true or false.

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Body

  • Identity string Required

    The application-defined string that uniquely identifies the resource's User within the Conversation Service. This value is often a username or an email address, and is case-sensitive.

  • FriendlyName string

    The string that you assigned to describe the resource.

  • Attributes string

    The JSON Object string that stores application-specific data. If attributes have not been set, {} is returned.

  • RoleSid string

    The SID of a service-level Role to assign to the user.

    Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^RL[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

Responses

  • 201 application/json

    Created

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    • Access-Control-Allow-Origin string

      Specify the origin(s) allowed to access the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Methods string

      Specify the HTTP methods allowed when accessing the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Headers string

      Specify the headers allowed when accessing the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Credentials boolean

      Indicates whether the browser should include credentials

    • Access-Control-Expose-Headers string

      Headers exposed to the client

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    • sid string | null

      The unique string that we created to identify the User resource.

      Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^US[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

    • account_sid string | null

      The SID of the Account that created the User resource.

      Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^AC[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

    • chat_service_sid string | null

      The SID of the Conversation Service the User resource is associated with.

      Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^IS[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

    • role_sid string | null

      The SID of a service-level Role assigned to the user.

      Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^RL[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

    • identity string | null

      The application-defined string that uniquely identifies the resource's User within the Conversation Service. This value is often a username or an email address, and is case-sensitive.

    • friendly_name string | null

      The string that you assigned to describe the resource.

    • attributes string | null

      The JSON Object string that stores application-specific data. If attributes have not been set, {} is returned.

    • is_online boolean | null

      Whether the User is actively connected to this Conversations Service and online. This value is only returned by Fetch actions that return a single resource and null is always returned by a Read action. This value is null if the Service's reachability_enabled is false, if the User has never been online for this Conversations Service, even if the Service's reachability_enabled is true.

    • is_notifiable boolean | null

      Whether the User has a potentially valid Push Notification registration (APN or GCM) for this Conversations Service. If at least one registration exists, true; otherwise false. This value is only returned by Fetch actions that return a single resource and null is always returned by a Read action. This value is null if the Service's reachability_enabled is false, and if the User has never had a notification registration, even if the Service's reachability_enabled is true.

    • date_created string(date-time) | null

      The date and time in GMT when the resource was created specified in ISO 8601 format.

    • date_updated string(date-time) | null

      The date and time in GMT when the resource was last updated specified in ISO 8601 format.

    • url string(uri) | null

      An absolute API resource URL for this user.

POST /v1/Users
curl \
 --request POST 'https://conversations.twilio.com/v1/Users' \
 --user "username:password" \
 --header "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 --header "X-Twilio-Webhook-Enabled: true" \
 --data 'RoleSid=RLaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa&Identity=admin&Attributes=%7B+%22duty%22%3A+%22tech%22+%7D&FriendlyName=name'
Request example
{"RoleSid"=>"RLaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa", "Identity"=>"admin", "Attributes"=>"{ \"duty\": \"tech\" }", "FriendlyName"=>"name"}
Response examples (201)
{
  "sid": "USaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "url": "https://conversations.twilio.com/v1/Users/USaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "links": {
    "user_conversations": "https://conversations.twilio.com/v1/Users/USaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Conversations"
  },
  "identity": "admin",
  "role_sid": "RLaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "is_online": true,
  "attributes": "{ \"duty\": \"tech\" }",
  "account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "date_created": "2019-12-16T22:18:37Z",
  "date_updated": "2019-12-16T22:18:38Z",
  "friendly_name": "name",
  "is_notifiable": null,
  "chat_service_sid": "ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"
}