Read User
Return information about the specified user.
Options
| Field | Definition | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
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Query By |
Select the method that you want to use for the query.
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Dropdown | TRUE |
Input
| Field | Definition | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
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User |
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ID |
This field appears when you select User ID for the Query By option. This is the unique identifier of the user. |
Text | TRUE |
|
Name |
This field appears when you select User Name for the Query By option. This corresponds to the email address that the user employs to sign in to Tableau Cloud. |
Text | TRUE |
Output
| Field | Definition | Type |
|---|---|---|
|
User |
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|
ID |
Unique identifier of the user. | Text |
|
Name |
Username of the user. | Text |
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Full Name |
The full name of the user. |
Text |
|
|
The email address of the user. | Text |
|
Site Role |
The site role that is assigned to the user. |
Text |
|
Auth Setting |
The authentication type for the user. |
Text |
|
External Auth User ID |
The ID stored in the single sign-on (SSO) system for Tableau Cloud. If the user isn't configured to use external authentication, this value is the empty string. |
Text |
|
Last Login |
The time stamp of the user's last recorded sign-in activity. The value is returned as a date in UTC format (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ). |
Date & Time |
|
Locale |
The locale code of the user. |
Text |
|
Language |
The language code of the user. |
Text |
|
Domain Name |
If SAML is enabled, and the user was imported from Active Directory, then this field contains the user's Active Directory domain. |
Text |