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Groups and Users API

Overview

This resource represents groups and users that are in your organization.

The Home> Admin>Users page enables you to invite and create users, and view their details. In this page, you can also remove users, assign pending tasks and send activation email messages.

This document showcases the API requests and responses for:

  • getting all groups and users in an organization

  • creating groups and users

  • inviting users to your organization

  • adding and removing users to/from groups

  • removing users from an organization

  • getting organization-level and product-level role assignments

  • assigning an organization-level or product-level role to specific users or to a group of users according to specific roles

  • creating a service user

  • regenerating a user token for a service user

  • getting all organization and product service users

  • inviting an external user to download and use Mend Advise for Chrome

Get Groups

NOTE: To get all groups in an organization, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the groups in an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "getAllGroups",
   "userKey": "user_key",
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key"
}

Response Example

The response is a JSON collection of all the groups with their details in the organization. For example:

CODE
{
"groups":[
{
"id": 2373,
"name": "admins",
"description": "Alex playground administrators",
"users":[
{"id": 2458, "email": "john1@gmail.com", "name": "John2"},
{"id": 1841, "email": "john2@gmail.com", "name": "John1"}
]}],
"message":"Organization groups"
}

Get Users

NOTE: To get all users in an organization, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the users in an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "getAllUsers",
   "userKey": "user_key",
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key"
}

Response Example

The response is a JSON collection of all the users with their details in the organization. For example:

CODE
{
"users":[
{
"id": 1841,
"email": "john@gmail.com",
"name": "John Doe"
}],
"message":"Organization users"
}

Create a Group

NOTE: To create groups in an organization, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that creates a group in an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

group

Group data object containing:

name

Name of the group that you want to create.

string

Yes

description

Description of the group you want to create.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "createGroup",
  "userKey": "user_key",
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
  "group":{
  "name":"group_name",
  "description":"group_description"
    }
}

Response Example

The response shows the details of the newly created group for which a unique ID was created. For example:

CODE
{
"group":{
"id": 8340,
"name": "test_group",
"description": "best group ever",
"users":[]
},
"message": "Successfully created group test_group"
}

Create a User

NOTE: To create a user in an organization, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that creates a user in an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

inviter

Data object containing:

email

Email address of the user that is sending the invitation to the new user.

string

Yes

addedUser

New user data object containing:

name

Name of the user to be added.

string

Yes

email

Email address of the user to be added.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "createUser",
   "userKey": "user_key",
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
  "inviter":{
    "email": "inviter_email"
    },
  "addedUser":{
    "name":"new_user_name",
    "email":"new_user_email"
    }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"Successfully created user new_user_name"

Invite Users to an Organization

NOTE: To invite users to join an organization, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that sends an invitation to new users to join an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

inviter

Data object containing:

email

Email address that is “inviting” the new users.

string

Yes

emails

List of activation email addresses for the new users.

array

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "inviteUsers",
   "userKey": "user_key",
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
  "inviter":{
    "email":"inviter_email"
  },
  "emails":[
    "new_email1",
    "new_email2"
  ]
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"Successfully sent invitation to new_email1, new_email2"

Add Users to a Group

NOTE: To add users to groups in an organization, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that adds users to groups in an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

assignedUsers

Data object listing the users that you want to assign to groups:

array

Yes

name

Name of the group to which you are adding the users.

string

Yes

email

List of email activation addresses of users you want to assign to the group.

array

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "addUsersToGroups",
   "userKey": "user_key",
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
  "assignedUsers" :
  [
    [{"name":"group_name"},[{"email":"assigned_user_email"},
                            {"email":"assigned_user_email"}]]
  ]
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"Successfully assigned users to groups"

Remove Users from a Group

NOTE: To remove a user from a group in an organization, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that removes a user from a group in an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

group

Name of the group from which the user will be removed.

string

Yes

user

Name of the user that will be removed from the group.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "removeUserFromGroup",
   "userKey": "user_key",
  "orgToken": "your_org_token",
  "group": { "name": "group_name" },
  "user": { "email": "user_email" }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"Successfully removed user from group"

Remove User from an Organization

NOTE: To remove a user from an organization, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that removes a user from an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

user

Email address of the user that will be removed from the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "removeUserFromOrganization",
   "userKey": "user_key",
  "orgToken":"your_org_token",
  "user": { "email": "user_email" }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"Successfully removed user from organization"

Get Organization Assignments

NOTE: To get organization-level role assignments, you must have ORG Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that gets all role assignments in an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
    "requestType":"getOrganizationAssignments",
     "userKey": "user_key", 
    "orgToken":"organization_api_key"
}

Response Example

The JSON response shows the details of the assignments for different roles in the organization. For example:

CODE
{
   "groupRoles":{
      "USER":[
         {
            "id":group_id,
            "name":"users",
            "description":"All users in organization",
            "users":[
               {
                  "id":user_id,
                  "email":"user_email",
                  "name":"user_name"
               },
               {
                  "id":user_id,
                  "email":"user_email",
                  "name":"user_name"
               }
            ]
         }
      ],
      "ADMIN":[
         {
            "id":group_id,
            "name":"admins",
            "description":"Administrators",
            "users":[
               {
                  "id":user_id,
                  "email":"user_email",
                  "name":"user_name"
               }
            ]
         }
      ]
   },
   "userRoles":{
      "USER":[
         {
            "id":user_id,
            "email":"user_email",
            "name":"user_name"
         },
         {
            "id":user_id,
            "email":"user_email",
            "name":"user_name"
         }
      ],
      "DEFAULT_APPROVER":[
         {
            "id":user_id,
            "email":"user_email",
            "name":"user_name"
         }
      ]
   }
}

Get Product Assignments

NOTE: To get product-level role assignments, you must have Product Admin role permissions.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that gets all role assignment in a product.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
    "requestType":"getProductAssignments",
     "userKey": "user_key", 
    "productToken":"product_token"
}

Response Example

The JSON response shows the details of the assignments for different roles in the product. For example:

CODE
{
   "groupRoles":{
      "ALERT_EMAIL_RECEIVER":[
         {
            "id":group_id,
            "name":"group_name",
            "description":"Email receivers",
            "users":[
               {
                  "id":user_id,
                  "email":"user_email",
                  "name":"user_name"
               }
            ]
         }
      ],
      "ADMIN":[
         {
            "id":group_id,
            "name":"group_name",
            "description":"Administrators",
            "users":[
               {
                  "id":user_id,
                  "email":"user_email",
                  "name":"user_name"
               }
            ]
         }
      ],
       "PRODUCT_INTEGRATOR":[
         {
            "id":group_id,
            "name":"group_name",
            "description":"Product Integrators",
            "users":[
               {
                  "id":user_id,
                  "email":"user_email",
                  "name":"user_name"
               }
            ]
         }
      ]
   },
   "userRoles":{
   }
}

Set Organization Assignments

You can assign an Organization-level role to specific users or to a group of users using API calls. The following roles are supported:

  • Organization Administrators

  • Organization Alerts Email Receivers

  • Organization Default Approvers

  • Organization Auditors

Note: Setting an assignment will override the existing settings and not add to the existing settings.

Organization Administrators

Administrators have control over the entire organization. They can create, invite, and remove users, add products and projects, and much more.
This API enables you to assign the Administrator role to specific users and/or groups.
NOTE: Assigning the role of Administrator to individual users is not recommended; using groups is simpler and easier for user and role management.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the organization-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

administrators

Administrator role data object containing:

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Administrator role.

array

No

userAssignments

List of users to which you want to assign the Administrator role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setOrganizationAssignments",
   "userKey": "user_key", 
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
  "administrators" :
  {
    "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"},{"name":"group_name"}],
	"userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"},{"email":"user_email"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following organization assignments have been set: Admins"

Organization Alerts Email Receivers

This API enables you to assign the organization-level role Alert Email Receivers to specific users and/or groups.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the organization-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

alertsEmailReceivers

Alert Email Receiver role data object containing:

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Alert Email Receiver role.

array

No

userAssignments

List of users to which you want to assign the Alert Email Receiver role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setOrganizationAssignments",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
  "alertsEmailReceivers" :
  {
    "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"},{"name":"group_name"}],
	"userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"},{"email":"user_email"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following organization assignments have been set: Alerts Email Receivers"

Organization Default Approvers

All pending tasks in the organization are sent to the Default Approver. Changing the Default Approver only impacts future tasks. Existing tasks are assigned to their original Approver.
The organization must have a Default Approver at all times. The role of Default Approver is assigned to the organization creator by default, and any member of the organization can be assigned to this role.

This API enables you to assign the Default Approver role to specific users and groups in an organization.

NOTE: The Product level Default Approver overrides the Organization level Default Approver for their relevant Product(s).

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the organization-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

defaultApprovers

Default Approvers role data object containing:

groupAssignment

Group to which you want to assign the Default Approvers role.

string

No

userAssignment

Email address of specific user to which you want to assign the Default Approvers role.

string

No

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Default Approvers role.

NOTE: Only the first value in the array of groups will be assigned the role.

array

No

userAssignments

List of email addresses of users to which you want to assign the Default Approvers role.

NOTE: Only the first value in the array of users will be assigned the role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setOrganizationAssignments",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
  "defaultApprovers" :
  {
     "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"},{"name":"group_name"}],
	 "userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"},{"email":"user_email"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following organization assignments have been set: Default Approvers"

Organizaton Auditors

The Organization Auditor role can be assigned to service users to grant them Read-only permissions in the scope of a specific organization. It is recommended to use this role when you want service users to obtain organizational information, but you don't want to grant them full Admin permissions. 

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the organization-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

readOnlyUsers

Auditor role data object to grant read-only permissions:

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Auditor role.

array

No

userAssignments

List of users to which you want to assign the Auditor role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
    "requestType" : "setOrganizationAssignments",
    "userKey":"admin_user_key"
    "orgToken" : "organization_api_key",
    "readOnlyUsers" :
	{
       "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"},{"name":"group_name"}],
	   "userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"},{"email":"user_email"}]
    }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message": "The following organization assignments have been set: Read Only" 

Set Product Assignments

You can assign a Product-level role to specific users or to a group of users using API calls. The following roles are supported:

  • Product Administrators

  • Product Integrators

  • Product New Alerts Email Receivers

  • Product Alert Ignorers

  • Product Default Approvers

  • Product Assignment

Note: Setting an assignment will override the existing settings and not add to the existing settings.

Product Administrators

Product Administrators have control over the entire product, they can rename and delete the product, and all the projects under it.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the product-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

productAdmins

Product Administrator role data object containing:

userAssignments

List of users to which you want to assign the Product Administrator role.

array

No

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Product Administrator role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setProductAssignments",
   "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": "product_token",
  "productAdmins" :
  {
    "userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"}],
    "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following product assignments have been set: Admins"

Product Integrators

Product Integrators can run a scan on a new or existing project within the product. They can also view data on the product and all its projects, and open tickets for libraries.

This API enables you to assign the Product Integrators product-level role to specific users and/or groups.

Please Note: Users that are assigned the Product Integrator role cannot make changes or access the Organization, Product, or Projects via the API.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the product-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

productIntegrators

Product Integrators role data object containing:

userAssignments

List of users to which you want to assign the Product Integrators role.

array

No

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Product Integrators role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setProductAssignments",
   "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": "product_token",
  "productIntegrators" :
  {
    "userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"}],
    "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following product assignments have been set: Integrators"

Product New Alerts Email Receivers

This API enables you to assign the New Alert Email Receivers product-level role to specific users and/or groups.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the product-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

alertsEmailReceivers

Alert Email Receivers role data object containing:

userAssignments

List of users to which you want to assign the Alert Email Receivers role.

array

No

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Alert Email Receivers role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setProductAssignments",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": "product_token",
  "alertsEmailReceivers" :
  {
    "userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"}],
    "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following product assignments have been set: Alerts Email Receivers"

Product Alert Ignorers

This API enables you to assign the New Alert Email Receivers product-level role to specific users and/or groups.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the product-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

alertIgnorers

Alert Ignorers role data object containing:

userAssignments

List of users to which you want to assign the Alert Ignorers role.

array

No

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Alert Ignorers role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setProductAssignments",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": "product_token",
  "alertIgnorers" :
  {
    "userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"}],
    "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following product assignments have been set: Alert Ignorers"

Product Default Approvers

If the role of Product Approver is not assigned, all product tickets are sent to the organization’s Default Approvers. Any member of the organization can be assigned to this role. You can also assign the Default Approvers to a specific group. Changing the Product Approver will only affect future pending tasks, existing tasks will still be assigned to their original approver.

The Product level Default Approver overrides the Organization level Default Approver for their relevant product(s).

This API enables you to assign the Default Approvers role to specific users and groups at the product-level.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the product-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

productApprovers

Product Approvers role data object containing:

userAssignment

Email address of specific user to which you want to assign the Default Approvers role.

string

No

groupAssignment

Group to which you want to assign the Default Approvers role.

string

No

userAssignments

List of email addresses of users to which you want to assign the Default Approvers role.

NOTE: Only the first value in the array of users will be assigned the role.

array

No

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Default Approvers role.

NOTE: Only the first value in the array of groups will be assigned the role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setProductAssignments",
   "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": "product_token",
  "productApprovers" :
  {
    "userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"},{"email":"user_email"}],
    "groupAssignment":[{"name":"group_name"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following product assignments have been set: Default Approvers"

Product Assignments

Product members can view the product data and all its projects, and open tickets for libraries. By default, all users in the organization are members of the product - by assigning a user as a member of the product all other users will be excluded.

This API enables you to assign the Product Assignment product-level role to specific users and/or groups.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that assigns roles at the product-level.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

productMembership

Product Assignment role data object containing:

userAssignments

List of users to which you want to assign the Product Assignment role.

array

No

groupAssignments

List of groups to which you want to assign the Product Assignment role.

array

No

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "setProductAssignments",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": "product_token",
  "productMembership" :
  {
    "userAssignments":[{"email":"user_email"}],
    "groupAssignments":[{"name":"group_name"}]
  }
}

Response Example

CODE
"message":"The following product assignments have been set: Membership" 

Service Users

Service Users communicate with Mend via the APIs for automation purposes; they cannot log in to the Web Console. Organization administrators manage Service Users via the GUI. You can assign a service user to one or more groups.

Create a Service User

This API enables an organization admin to create a service user and generate its user token and email address.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that creates a service user.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

addedUser

New service user data object containing:

name

Name of service user you want to create.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "createServiceUser",
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
  "userKey": "user_key",
  "addedUser":{
    "name":"ServiceUser2"
    }
}

Response Example

CODE
{
    "userToken": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
    "userEmail": "service_user_email_address"
}

Regenerate User Token for a Service User

This API allows an organization admin to regenerate the user token of a service user.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that regenerates a service user’s token key.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

serviceUserKey

Current token key for the service user.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType": "regenerateUserKey",
  "orgToken": "organization_api_key",
   "userKey": "user_key",
   "serviceUserKey": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
    "userToken": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
}

Get Organization Service Users

This API allows an organization admin to get a list of all the service users in an organization.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the service users in an organization.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType":"getOrganizationServiceUsers",
  "userKey":"user_key",
  "orgToken":"organization_api_key"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
    "serviceUsers": [
        {
            "serviceUserName": "New_Service_User",
            "serviceUserToken": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
        },
        {
            "serviceUserName": "ServiceUser2",
            "serviceUserToken": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
        },
        {
            "serviceUserName": "WS_4_GHC_service_user",
            "serviceUserToken": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
        },
        {
            "serviceUserName": "service1",
            "serviceUserToken": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
        }  
    ]
}

Get Product Service Users

This API allows an organization admin to get a list of all the service users in a product.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the service users in a product.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType":"getProductServiceUsers",
  "userKey":"user_key",
  "productToken":"product_token"
}

Response Example 

CODE
{
    "serviceUsers": [
        {
            "serviceUserName": "WS_4_GHC_service_user",
            "serviceUserToken": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
        }
    ]
}

Invite User to Mend Advise for Chrome

Mend Advise allows your developers to view a snapshot of a component’s details before they download it to their repository, and incorporate it in the codebase.

This API enables a Mend account administrator to invite an external user to download and use Mend Advise.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that enables a Mend account administrator to invite an external user to download and use Mend Advise.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

userEmail

Email address of the external user who will receive the invitation via email.

string

Yes

Request Example
CODE
{
  "requestType" : "inviteUserToWebAdvisor",
   "userKey": "user_key", 
  "orgToken" : "organization_api_key",
  "userEmail": "User email address"
}

Response Example

CODE
{ "message": "Successfully invited external user" }

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