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create_user

create_user(**kwargs)

Creates a new user within the specified identity store.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.create_user(
    IdentityStoreId='string',
    UserName='string',
    Name={
        'Formatted': 'string',
        'FamilyName': 'string',
        'GivenName': 'string',
        'MiddleName': 'string',
        'HonorificPrefix': 'string',
        'HonorificSuffix': 'string'
    },
    DisplayName='string',
    NickName='string',
    ProfileUrl='string',
    Emails=[
        {
            'Value': 'string',
            'Type': 'string',
            'Primary': True|False
        },
    ],
    Addresses=[
        {
            'StreetAddress': 'string',
            'Locality': 'string',
            'Region': 'string',
            'PostalCode': 'string',
            'Country': 'string',
            'Formatted': 'string',
            'Type': 'string',
            'Primary': True|False
        },
    ],
    PhoneNumbers=[
        {
            'Value': 'string',
            'Type': 'string',
            'Primary': True|False
        },
    ],
    UserType='string',
    Title='string',
    PreferredLanguage='string',
    Locale='string',
    Timezone='string'
)
Parameters
  • IdentityStoreId (string) --

    [REQUIRED]

    The globally unique identifier for the identity store.

  • UserName (string) -- A unique string used to identify the user. The length limit is 128 characters. This value can consist of letters, accented characters, symbols, numbers, and punctuation. This value is specified at the time the user is created and stored as an attribute of the user object in the identity store.
  • Name (dict) --

    An object containing the user's name.

    • Formatted (string) --

      A string containing a formatted version of the name for display.

    • FamilyName (string) --

      The family name of the user.

    • GivenName (string) --

      The given name of the user.

    • MiddleName (string) --

      The middle name of the user.

    • HonorificPrefix (string) --

      The honorific prefix of the user. For example, "Dr."

    • HonorificSuffix (string) --

      The honorific suffix of the user. For example, "M.D."

  • DisplayName (string) -- A string containing the user's name. This value is typically formatted for display when the user is referenced. For example, "John Doe."
  • NickName (string) -- A string containing an alternate name for the user.
  • ProfileUrl (string) -- A string containing a URL that may be associated with the user.
  • Emails (list) --

    A list of Email objects containing email addresses associated with the user.

    • (dict) --

      The email address associated with the user.

      • Value (string) --

        A string containing an email address. For example, "johndoe@amazon.com."

      • Type (string) --

        A string representing the type of address. For example, "Work."

      • Primary (boolean) --

        A Boolean value representing whether this is the primary email address for the associated resource.

  • Addresses (list) --

    A list of Address objects containing addresses associated with the user.

    • (dict) --

      The address associated with the specified user.

      • StreetAddress (string) --

        The street of the address.

      • Locality (string) --

        A string of the address locality.

      • Region (string) --

        The region of the address.

      • PostalCode (string) --

        The postal code of the address.

      • Country (string) --

        The country of the address.

      • Formatted (string) --

        A string containing a formatted version of the address for display.

      • Type (string) --

        A string representing the type of address. For example, "Home."

      • Primary (boolean) --

        A Boolean value representing whether this is the primary address for the associated resource.

  • PhoneNumbers (list) --

    A list of PhoneNumber objects containing phone numbers associated with the user.

    • (dict) --

      The phone number associated with the user.

      • Value (string) --

        A string containing a phone number. For example, "8675309" or "+1 (800) 123-4567".

      • Type (string) --

        A string representing the type of a phone number. For example, "Mobile."

      • Primary (boolean) --

        A Boolean value representing whether this is the primary phone number for the associated resource.

  • UserType (string) -- A string indicating the user's type. Possible values depend on each customer's specific needs, so they are left unspecified.
  • Title (string) -- A string containing the user's title. Possible values are left unspecified given that they depend on each customer's specific needs.
  • PreferredLanguage (string) -- A string containing the preferred language of the user. For example, "American English" or "en-us."
  • Locale (string) -- A string containing the user's geographical region or location.
  • Timezone (string) -- A string containing the user's time zone.
Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'UserId': 'string',
    'IdentityStoreId': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • UserId (string) --

      The identifier of the newly created user in the identity store.

    • IdentityStoreId (string) --

      The globally unique identifier for the identity store.

Exceptions

  • IdentityStore.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException
  • IdentityStore.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException
  • IdentityStore.Client.exceptions.AccessDeniedException
  • IdentityStore.Client.exceptions.ConflictException
  • IdentityStore.Client.exceptions.InternalServerException
  • IdentityStore.Client.exceptions.ValidationException
  • IdentityStore.Client.exceptions.ServiceQuotaExceededException