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Create user ID mapping

Create a mapping between a SuperTokens userId and an external userId.

POST/appid-{appId}/recipe/userid/map
Authorization
api-keyAPI key · headerrequired
The core service API token. If you are using a self-hosted core service and you have not generated a token, you can omit the header.
Header parameters
ridstring
cdi-versionstring
X.Y of the X.Y.Z CDI version.
Request body
application/json
superTokensUserIduserIdrequired
externalUserIdstringrequired
The external user ID to map to
externalUserIdInfostring
Additional information about the external user ID
forceboolean
Whether to force create the mapping even if it exists
Responses
200Indicates success with the status property
One of:
object
statusstatusOK
Allowed:OK
object
statusstring
Allowed:UNKNOWN_SUPERTOKENS_USER_ID_ERROR
object
statusstring
Allowed:USER_ID_MAPPING_ALREADY_EXISTS_ERROR
doesSuperTokensUserIdExistboolean
doesExternalUserIdExistboolean
400error code 400
string
401error code 401
string
404error code 404
string
500error code 500
string
Try it
Server
Authorization
Parameters
Bodyapplication/json
Request
curl -X POST "/appid-{appId}/recipe/userid/map" \
  -H "api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "superTokensUserId": "fa7a0841-b533-4478-95533-0fde890c3483",
  "externalUserId": "externalId",
  "externalUserIdInfo": "Info about external userId",
  "force": true
}'
Response
{
  "status": "OK"
}

API reference

API schema and response details