Get User by Login Name
GET /user/{user}
Get user by login name
GET /rest/user/{user}Request parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
user | userByLogin | Login name of a user to get info about. |
Response parameters:
Name | Description |
|---|---|
fullName | User's full name. |
User's email. | |
lastCreatedProject | Short name of the project, in which the user created the most recent issue. |
filterProject | Short name of the project that is set as filter project on issues list. |
Sample
Sample 1
Request
GET https://example.com/youtrack/rest/user/root
Connection: keep-alive
Cookie: $Version=0; JSESSIONID=342efpzevk821sa2fh6oszm07; $Path=/;
jetbrains.charisma.main.security.PRINCIPAL=MTVhMjY2OGUxMTUxMTI5MGMzNjhlZWM5NTJiNGJkNmIyNzc3NjdjZmM3YWU4MTVjYzQwYWE1MWZlYTkwNTcxNzphcHBfZXhjZXB0aW9u;
$Path=/Response
HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
Content-Type: text/plain
Transfer-Encoding: chunked
<error>You have no rights to read user.</error>Sample 2
Request
GET https://example.com/youtrack/rest/user/app_exception
Connection: keep-alive
Cookie: $Version=0; JSESSIONID=342efpzevk821sa2fh6oszm07; $Path=/;
jetbrains.charisma.main.security.PRINCIPAL=MTVhMjY2OGUxMTUxMTI5MGMzNjhlZWM5NTJiNGJkNmIyNzc3NjdjZmM3YWU4MTVjYzQwYWE1MWZlYTkwNTcxNzphcHBfZXhjZXB0aW9u;
$Path=/Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml;charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 150
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<user lastCreatedProject="HBR" email="vadim.gurov@gmail.com" fullName="Application Exception"/>Last modified: 7 March 2019