Get a user profile Added in 8.2.0

GET /_security/profile/{uid}
Api key auth Basic auth Bearer auth

Get a user's profile using the unique profile ID.

NOTE: The user profile feature is designed only for use by Kibana and Elastic's Observability, Enterprise Search, and Elastic Security solutions. Individual users and external applications should not call this API directly. Elastic reserves the right to change or remove this feature in future releases without prior notice.

Path parameters

  • uid string | array[string] Required

    A unique identifier for the user profile.

Query parameters

  • data string | array[string]

    A comma-separated list of filters for the data field of the profile document. To return all content use data=*. To return a subset of content use data=<key> to retrieve content nested under the specified <key>. By default returns no data content.

Responses

GET /_security/profile/{uid} 
curl \
 --request GET http://api.example.com/_security/profile/{uid} \
 --header "Authorization: $API_KEY"
Response examples (200) 
{
  "profiles": [
    {
      "uid": "string",
      "user": {
        "email": "string",
        "full_name": "string",
        "realm_name": "string",
        "realm_domain": "string",
        "roles": [
          "string"
        ],
        "username": "string"
      },
      "data": {
        "additionalProperty1": {},
        "additionalProperty2": {}
      },
      "labels": {
        "additionalProperty1": {},
        "additionalProperty2": {}
      },
      "enabled": true,
      "last_synchronized": 42.0,
      "_doc": {
        "_primary_term": 42.0,
        "_seq_no": 42.0
      }
    }
  ],
  "errors": {
    "count": 42.0,
    "details": {
      "*": {
        "type": "string",
        "reason": "string",
        "stack_trace": "string",
        "caused_by": {},
        "root_cause": [
          {}
        ],
        "suppressed": [
          {}
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}