Get user Id via REST API

Nodar Vardiashvili

hi, I am trying to create automation. when new issue add I want to send web request to jira and get users id according email 

 

https://test.atlassian.net/rest/api/3/user/search?query={{issue.fields.customfield_13104.urlEncode}}

 

is this correct ?

Denis Rousselle_95eceo

Hello,

To find a user's accountId from their email:

https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3/user/search?query={email}

if email = name@email.something

https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3/user/search?query=name@email.something

 

Result in JSON format

[
{
"accountId": "accounId from user",
"accountType": "atlassian",
"active": true,
"avatarUrls": {
"16x16":......

........png"
},
"displayName": "***********",
"emailAddress": "name@email.something",
"locale": "en_GB",
"self": "https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3/user?accountId=************",
"timeZone": "Europe/Brussels"
}
]