Retrieve a user by GUID

Retrieves a complete user resource by user ID (GUID). Use this endpoint to fetch detailed user profile information including contact details, organizational data, roles, and metadata for display in admin interfaces or user management workflows. To fetch a user's profile for display in the admin UI, call GET /scim/v2/Users/{userId} with a JWT containing seismic.user.view scope. Returns a single user object with all SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) attributes including core user fields, enterprise extensions, and Seismic-specific properties.

SCOPES

Requires one: seismic.user.view, seismic.user.manage See Permissions for additional details.

Terminology

• SCIM: System for Cross-domain Identity Management, a standard protocol for managing user identities across systems - GUID: Globally Unique Identifier, a unique identifier format (e.g., 76a01ceb-1cdf-4cfe-a02d-a20c702052c4) - SSO: Single Sign-On, authentication method allowing users to access multiple systems with one login - E.164: International phone number format standard (e.g., +1234567890) - RFC 5321: Email address canonicalization standard for email format validation - RFC 3339: Date-time format standard (ISO 8601) used for timestamps (e.g., 2024-01-25T02:16:45Z) - URN: Uniform Resource Name, SCIM schema identifiers (e.g., urn:ietf:params:scim:schemas:core:2.0:User)