# Users

## Get user

`GET /rest/api/{2-3}/user`

Returns a user.

{% code fullWidth="true" %}

```go
package main

import (
	"context"
	_ "github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v3"
	"github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v2"
	"log"
	"os"
)

func main() {

	/*
		----------- Set an environment variable in git bash -----------
		export HOST="https://ctreminiom.atlassian.net/"
		export MAIL="MAIL_ADDRESS"
		export TOKEN="TOKEN_API"

		Docs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34169721/set-an-environment-variable-in-git-bash
	*/

	var (
		host  = os.Getenv("HOST")
		mail  = os.Getenv("MAIL")
		token = os.Getenv("TOKEN")
	)

	atlassian, err := v2.New(nil, host)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	atlassian.Auth.SetBasicAuth(mail, token)

	var (
		accountID = "5b86be50b8e3cb5895860d6d"
		expands   = []string{"groups", "applicationRoles"}
	)

	user, response, err := atlassian.User.Get(context.Background(), accountID, expands)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	log.Println("HTTP Endpoint Used", response.Endpoint)
	log.Println(user)

}
```

{% endcode %}

## Create user

`POST /rest/api/{2-3}/user`

Creates a user. This resource is retained for legacy compatibility. As soon as a more suitable alternative is available this resource will be deprecated.

{% code fullWidth="true" %}

```go
package main

import (
	"context"
	_ "github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v3"
	"github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v2"
	"github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/pkg/infra/models"
	"log"
	"os"
)

func main() {

	/*
		----------- Set an environment variable in git bash -----------
		export HOST="https://ctreminiom.atlassian.net/"
		export MAIL="MAIL_ADDRESS"
		export TOKEN="TOKEN_API"

		Docs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34169721/set-an-environment-variable-in-git-bash
	*/

	var (
		host  = os.Getenv("HOST")
		mail  = os.Getenv("MAIL")
		token = os.Getenv("TOKEN")
	)

	atlassian, err := v2.New(nil, host)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	atlassian.Auth.SetBasicAuth(mail, token)

	payload := &models.UserPayloadScheme{
		EmailAddress: "example1@go-atlassian.io",
		DisplayName:  "Example DisplayName",
		Notification: false,
	}

	newUser, response, err := atlassian.User.Create(context.Background(), payload)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	log.Println("HTTP Endpoint Used", response.Endpoint)
	log.Println("The new user has been created", newUser.AccountID)
}
```

{% endcode %}

## Delete user

`DELETE /rest/api/{2-3}/user`

Deletes a user.

{% code fullWidth="true" %}

```go
package main

import (
	"context"
	_ "github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v3"
	"github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v2"
	"log"
	"os"
)

func main() {

	/*
		----------- Set an environment variable in git bash -----------
		export HOST="https://ctreminiom.atlassian.net/"
		export MAIL="MAIL_ADDRESS"
		export TOKEN="TOKEN_API"

		Docs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34169721/set-an-environment-variable-in-git-bash
	*/

	var (
		host  = os.Getenv("HOST")
		mail  = os.Getenv("MAIL")
		token = os.Getenv("TOKEN")
	)

	atlassian, err := v2.New(nil, host)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	atlassian.Auth.SetBasicAuth(mail, token)

	response, err := atlassian.User.Delete(context.Background(), "607b98df2ad11c0072664322")
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	log.Println("HTTP Endpoint Used", response.Endpoint)
}
```

{% endcode %}

## Bulk get users

`GET /rest/api/{2-3}/user/bulk`

Returns a [paginated](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#pagination) list of the users specified by one or more account IDs.

{% code fullWidth="true" %}

```go
package main

import (
	"context"
	_ "github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v3"
	"github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v2"
	"log"
	"os"
)

func main() {

	/*
		----------- Set an environment variable in git bash -----------
		export HOST="https://ctreminiom.atlassian.net/"
		export MAIL="MAIL_ADDRESS"
		export TOKEN="TOKEN_API"

		Docs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34169721/set-an-environment-variable-in-git-bash
	*/

	var (
		host  = os.Getenv("HOST")
		mail  = os.Getenv("MAIL")
		token = os.Getenv("TOKEN")
	)

	atlassian, err := v2.New(nil, host)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	atlassian.Auth.SetBasicAuth(mail, token)

	var (
		accountIDs = []string{"5b86be50b8e3cb5895860d6d"}
		startAt    = 0
		maxResults = 50
	)

	users, response, err := atlassian.User.Find(context.Background(), accountIDs, startAt, maxResults)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	log.Println("HTTP Endpoint Used", response.Endpoint)

	for _, user := range users.Values {
		log.Println(user.DisplayName)
	}
}
```

{% endcode %}

## Get user groups

`GET /rest/api/{2-3}/user/groups`

Returns the groups to which a user belongs.

{% code fullWidth="true" %}

```go
package main

import (
	"context"
	_ "github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v3"
	"github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v2"
	"log"
	"os"
)

func main() {

	/*
		----------- Set an environment variable in git bash -----------
		export HOST="https://ctreminiom.atlassian.net/"
		export MAIL="MAIL_ADDRESS"
		export TOKEN="TOKEN_API"

		Docs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34169721/set-an-environment-variable-in-git-bash
	*/

	var (
		host  = os.Getenv("HOST")
		mail  = os.Getenv("MAIL")
		token = os.Getenv("TOKEN")
	)

	atlassian, err := v2.New(nil, host)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	atlassian.Auth.SetBasicAuth(mail, token)

	var accountID = "5b86be50b8e3cb5895860d6d"
	groups, response, err := atlassian.User.Groups(context.Background(), accountID)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	log.Println("HTTP Endpoint Used", response.Endpoint)

	for _, group := range groups {
		log.Println(group)
	}

}

```

{% endcode %}

## Get all users

`GET /rest/api/{2-3}/users/search`

Returns a list of all (active and inactive) users.

{% code fullWidth="true" %}

```go
package main

import (
	"context"
	_ "github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v3"
	"github.com/ctreminiom/go-atlassian/v2/jira/v2"
	"log"
	"os"
)

func main() {

	/*
		----------- Set an environment variable in git bash -----------
		export HOST="https://ctreminiom.atlassian.net/"
		export MAIL="MAIL_ADDRESS"
		export TOKEN="TOKEN_API"

		Docs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34169721/set-an-environment-variable-in-git-bash
	*/

	var (
		host  = os.Getenv("HOST")
		mail  = os.Getenv("MAIL")
		token = os.Getenv("TOKEN")
	)

	atlassian, err := v2.New(nil, host)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	atlassian.Auth.SetBasicAuth(mail, token)

	var (
		startAt    = 0
		maxResults = 50
	)

	users, response, err := atlassian.User.Gets(context.Background(), startAt, maxResults)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
	}

	log.Println("HTTP Endpoint Used", response.Endpoint)

	for _, user := range users {
		log.Println(user)
	}
}
```

{% endcode %}


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