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Grafana OnCall users HTTP API

Get a user

Required permission: grafana-oncall-app.user-settings:read

This endpoint retrieves the user object.

shell 
curl "{{API_URL}}/api/v1/users/current/" \
  --request GET \
  --header "Authorization: meowmeowmeow" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json"

The above command returns JSON structured in the following way:

JSON 
{
  "id": "U4DNY931HHJS5",
  "grafana_id": 456,
  "email": "public-api-demo-user-1@grafana.com",
  "slack": [
    {
      "user_id": "UALEXSLACKDJPK",
      "team_id": "TALEXSLACKDJPK"
    }
  ],
  "username": "alex",
  "role": "admin",
  "timezone": "UTC",
  "teams": []
}

HTTP request

GET {{API_URL}}/api/v1/users/<USER_ID>/

Use {{API_URL}}/api/v1/users/current to retrieve the current user.

ParameterUniqueDescription
idYes/orgOnCall user ID
grafana_idYes/orgGrafana user ID
emailYes/orgUser e-mail
slackYes/orgList of user IDs from connected Slack. User linking key is e-mail.
usernameYes/orgUser username
roleNoOne of: user, observer, admin.
timezoneNotimezone of the user one of time zones.
teamsNoList of team IDs the user belongs to

List Users

Required permission: grafana-oncall-app.user-settings:read

shell 
curl "{{API_URL}}/api/v1/users/" \
  --request GET \
  --header "Authorization: meowmeowmeow" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json"

The above command returns JSON structured in the following way:

JSON 
{
  "count": 1,
  "next": null,
  "previous": null,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "U4DNY931HHJS5",
      "grafana_id": 456,
      "email": "public-api-demo-user-1@grafana.com",
      "slack": [
        {
          "user_id": "UALEXSLACKDJPK",
          "team_id": "TALEXSLACKDJPK"
        }
      ],
      "username": "alex",
      "role": "admin",
      "timezone": "UTC",
      "teams": ["TAAM1K1NNEHAG"]
    }
  ],
  "current_page_number": 1,
  "page_size": 100,
  "total_pages": 1
}

Note: The response is paginated. You may need to make multiple requests to get all records.

The following available filter parameter should be provided as a GET argument:

  • username (Exact match)

HTTP request

GET {{API_URL}}/api/v1/users/