Using REST API - Fetch User Profile using Email Address

Overview

VIDIZMO APIs use a bearer authentication scheme to authenticate HTTP requests. This means that if an app wishes to use an API which requires to be authenticated, then the app should pass a unique token called a bearer token in the header of the HTTP request 

Before you start

• With the exception of a few, most of the HTTP Requests made to access VIDIZMO REST Services need to be authenticated before they can be successfully executed. Here is how you can: acquire access token for authentication using REST APIs.

Get User Profile by Email Address

Following is an example of an API request made using a bearer token in header as well as a flow diagram. In this example we are fetching basic information of a user on the basis of their email address.

Request Method: GET

Request URL:  /api/v1/user/{emailAddress} 

http://{{your-domain}}/api/v1/user/john.doe%40gmail.com?userPartsToFetch=BasicInfo

Bearer {your-bearer-token}

200

{  
"firstName": "John", 
"lastName": "Doe", 
"emailAddress": john.doe@gmail.com, 
"addedById": 575951, 
"addedDateTime": "2020-06-02T06:35:10.99", 
"updatedDateTime": "2020-06-19T13:23:47.58", 
"lastLogOn": "2020-06-29T12:46:08.157",  
"id": 575952,  
"defaultTenantId": 6820, 
"confirmationDateTime": "2020-06-02T06:35:58.21" 
}  

Read Next

• VIDIZMO REST API Reference Guide