Request: POST /user/{user_id}/password
Permissions to Run the Request
Account Owner, Account Administrators, Department Administrators, or custom roles.
Department Administrators and users with a custom role can add users only to the departments they manage and their sub-departments.
Request Headers
| Header | Description | |
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| Authorization (required) | Access token. You can obtain a token by making a request | |
| Parameter | Description | |
| user_id (required) | The ID of the user whose password you would like to change | |
| password | (required) | The new password |
| Info |
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Password complexity rules can be set up in the |
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Possible Response Codes
| Code | Text | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Successful operation | The password has been changed |
| 400 | Bad Request | A request error |
| 401 | Unauthorized | An authorization error |
| 403 | Permission Denied | The user doesn't have enough permissions to update another users' passwords, For instance, Department Administrators can't change passwords of users belonging to a department they don't manage |
Sample Request
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POST /user/43f4a84c-6280-11e9-8686-a6210366ac32/password https/1.1 |
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Host: api-learn.ispringlearn.com |
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Authorization: p-1sJDjmULL5DdpXPJTcbm4jVIaWVHvNmrjAxATRbNE |
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Content-Type:application/xml |
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<?xml |
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version="1.0" |
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encoding="UTF-8"?> |
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<request>
<password>string</password>
</request> |
Sample Response
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https/1.1 200 OK |
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Connection: close |