Lakekeeper User API

Manage Users

Operations 10

POST /management/v1/search/user Search User #
GET /management/v1/user List Users #
POST /management/v1/user Provision User #
GET /management/v1/user/{user_id} Get User by ID #
PUT /management/v1/user/{user_id} Replace User #
DELETE /management/v1/user/{user_id} Delete User #
GET /management/v1/user/{user_id}/actions Get allowed actions on a user #
GET /management/v1/user/{user_id}/roles List User Roles #
GET /management/v1/user/{user_id}/roles/transitive List Transitive User Roles #
GET /management/v1/whoami Whoami #

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lakekeeper-user-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Lakekeeper User API
  version: 0.0.0
  description: 'Operations tagged user across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: lakekeeper-management-api-openapi.yml, lakekeeper-management-plus-api-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: '{scheme}://{host}{basePath}'
  description: Lakekeeper Management API
  variables:
    basePath:
      default: ''
      description: Optional path prefix (starting with '/') to be prepended to all routes
    host:
      default: localhost
      description: The host (and optional port) for the specified server
    scheme:
      default: https
      description: The scheme of the URI, either http or https
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: user
  description: Manage Users
paths:
  /management/v1/search/user:
    post:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: Search User
      description: Performs a fuzzy search for users based on the provided criteria.
      operationId: search_user
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchUserRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of users
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchUserResponse'
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    servers:
    - url: '{scheme}://{host}{basePath}'
      description: Lakekeeper Management API
      variables:
        basePath:
          default: ''
          description: Optional path prefix (starting with '/') to be prepended to all routes
        host:
          default: localhost
          description: The host (and optional port) for the specified server
        scheme:
          default: https
          description: The scheme of the URI, either http or https
  /management/v1/user:
    get:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: List Users
      description: Returns a paginated list of users based on the provided query parameters.
      operationId: list_user
      parameters:
      - name: name
        in: query
        description: Search for a specific username
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      - name: pageToken
        in: query
        description: Next page token
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      - name: pageSize
        in: query
        description: 'Signals an upper bound of the number of results that a client will receive.

          Default: 100'
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of users
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListUsersResponse'
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    post:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: Provision User
      description: 'Creates a new user or updates an existing user''s metadata from the provided token.

        The token should include "profile" and "email" scopes for complete user information.'
      operationId: create_user
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateUserRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: User updated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
        '201':
          description: User created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    servers:
    - url: '{scheme}://{host}{basePath}'
      description: Lakekeeper Management API
      variables:
        basePath:
          default: ''
          description: Optional path prefix (starting with '/') to be prepended to all routes
        host:
          default: localhost
          description: The host (and optional port) for the specified server
        scheme:
          default: https
          description: The scheme of the URI, either http or https
  /management/v1/user/{user_id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: Get User by ID
      description: Retrieves detailed information about a specific user.
      operationId: get_user
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: User details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    put:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: Replace User
      description: 'Replaces the current user details with the new details provided in the request.

        If a field is not provided, it will be set to `None`.'
      operationId: update_user
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateUserRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: User details updated successfully
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    delete:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: Delete User
      description: 'Permanently removes a user and all their associated permissions.

        If the user is re-registered later, their permissions will need to be re-added.'
      operationId: delete_user
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '204':
          description: User deleted successfully
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    servers:
    - url: '{scheme}://{host}{basePath}'
      description: Lakekeeper Management API
      variables:
        basePath:
          default: ''
          description: Optional path prefix (starting with '/') to be prepended to all routes
        host:
          default: localhost
          description: The host (and optional port) for the specified server
        scheme:
          default: https
          description: The scheme of the URI, either http or https
  /management/v1/user/{user_id}/actions:
    get:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: Get allowed actions on a user
      operationId: get_user_actions
      parameters:
      - name: principalUser
        in: query
        description: 'The user to show actions for.

          If neither user nor role is specified, shows actions for the current user.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: principalRole
        in: query
        description: 'The role to show actions for.

          If neither user nor role is specified, shows actions for the current user.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      - name: user_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetLakekeeperUserActionsResponse'
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    servers:
    - url: '{scheme}://{host}{basePath}'
      description: Lakekeeper Management API
      variables:
        basePath:
          default: ''
          description: Optional path prefix (starting with '/') to be prepended to all routes
        host:
          default: localhost
          description: The host (and optional port) for the specified server
        scheme:
          default: https
          description: The scheme of the URI, either http or https
  /management/v1/user/{user_id}/roles:
    get:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: List User Roles
      description: Lists the roles a user is directly assigned to, keyset-paginated.
      operationId: list_user_roles
      parameters:
      - name: pageToken
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      - name: pageSize
        in: query
        description: 'Upper bound on the number of results returned. Default: 100.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
      - name: user_id
        in: path
        description: User ID
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: x-project-id
        in: header
        description: Project ID (optional; falls back to the default project if not provided)
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Roles the user is assigned to
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListRoleMembershipsResponse'
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    servers:
    - url: '{scheme}://{host}{basePath}'
      description: Lakekeeper Management API
      variables:
        basePath:
          default: ''
          description: Optional path prefix (starting with '/') to be prepended to all routes
        host:
          default: localhost
          description: The host (and optional port) for the specified server
        scheme:
          default: https
          description: The scheme of the URI, either http or https
  /management/v1/user/{user_id}/roles/transitive:
    get:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: List Transitive User Roles
      description: 'Lists the full effective (transitive) role set a user holds — direct

        assignments plus every role reachable upward through membership — keyset-

        paginated. Supported only when assignments are catalog-managed; an

        assignment-managing authorizer (e.g. OpenFGA) returns `501`.'
      operationId: list_user_transitive_roles
      parameters:
      - name: pageToken
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      - name: pageSize
        in: query
        description: 'Upper bound on the number of results returned. Default: 100.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
      - name: user_id
        in: path
        description: User ID
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: x-project-id
        in: header
        description: Project ID (optional; falls back to the default project if not provided)
        required: false
        schema:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transitive roles the user holds
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListRoleMembershipsResponse'
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
        '501':
          description: Transitive listing is not supported under the configured authorizer backend
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    servers:
    - url: '{scheme}://{host}{basePath}'
      description: Lakekeeper Management API
      variables:
        basePath:
          default: ''
          description: Optional path prefix (starting with '/') to be prepended to all routes
        host:
          default: localhost
          description: The host (and optional port) for the specified server
        scheme:
          default: https
          description: The scheme of the URI, either http or https
  /management/v1/whoami:
    get:
      tags:
      - user
      summary: Whoami
      description: Returns information about the user associated with the current authentication token.
      operationId: whoami
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Current user and instance-admin status
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/WhoamiResponse'
        4XX:
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IcebergErrorResponse'
    servers:
    - url: '{scheme}://{host}{basePath}'
      description: Lakekeeper Management API
      variables:
        basePath:
          default: ''
          description: Optional path prefix (starting with '/') to be prepended to all routes
        host:
          default: localhost
          description: The host (and optional port) for the specified server
        scheme:
          default: https
          description: The scheme of the URI, either http or https
components:
  schemas:
    User:
      type: object
      description: User of the catalog
      required:
      - name
      - id
      - user-type
      - last-updated-with
      - created-at
      properties:
        created-at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp when the user was created
        email:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Email of the user
        id:
          type: string
          description: The user's ID
        last-updated-with:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserLastUpdatedWith'
          description: The endpoint that last updated the user
        name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the user
        updated-at:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp when the user was last updated
        user-type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserType'
          description: Type of the user
    CreateUserRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        email:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: 'Email of the user. If id is not specified, the email is extracted

            from the provided token.'
        id:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: 'Subject id of the user - allows user provisioning.

            The id must be identical to the subject in JWT tokens, prefixed

            with `<idp-identifier>~`. For example: `oidc~1234567890` for OIDC users

            or `kubernetes~1234567890` for Kubernetes users.

            To create users in self-service manner, do not set the id.

            The id is then extracted from the passed JWT token.'
        name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: 'Name of the user. If id is not specified, the name is extracted

            from the provided token.'
        update-if-exists:
          type: boolean
          description: 'Update the user if it already exists

            Default: false'
        user-type:
          oneOf:
          - type: 'null'
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserType'
            description: Type of the user. Useful to override wrongly classified users
    GetLakekeeperUserActionsResponse:
      type: object
      required:
      - allowed-actions
      properties:
        allowed-actions:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/LakekeeperUserAction'
    SearchUserRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - search
      properties:
        search:
          type: string
          description: 'Search string for fuzzy search.

            Length is truncated to 64 characters.'
    SearchUserResponse:
      type: object
      description: Search result for users
      required:
      - users
      properties:
        users:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchUser'
          description: List of users matching the search criteria
    LakekeeperUserAction:
      oneOf:
      - type: object
        required:
        - action
        properties:
          action:
            type: string
            enum:
            - read
      - type: object
        required:
        - action
        properties:
          action:
            type: string
            enum:
            - update
      - type: object
        required:
        - action
        properties:
          action:
            type: string
            enum:
            - delete
      - type: object
        required:
        - action
        properties:
          action:
            type: string
            enum:
            - read_role_assignments
    ErrorModel:
      type: object
      description: JSON error payload returned in a response with further details on the error
      required:
      - message
      - type
      - code
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: HTTP response code
          minimum: 0
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message
        stack:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        type:
          type: string
          description: Internal type definition of the error
    ListUsersResponse:
      type: object
      required:
      - users
      properties:
        next-page-token:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        users:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
    UserLastUpdatedWith:
      type: string
      description: How the user was last updated
      enum:
      - create-endpoint
      - config-call-creation
      - update-endpoint
      - role-provider
    RoleMembership:
      type: object
      description: 'A role''s display identity in a membership listing: the role-member variant of

        [`RoleMember`], and the item type of `/member-of` and `/user/{id}/roles`.

        `ident` (`provider/source-id`) is the stable external handle a client references

        the role by; `id` is the internal UUID. All fields are always present — a role

        whose id no longer resolves in the catalog (a dangling authorizer edge) is

        dropped from the listing and logged, never surfaced with a null identity.'
      required:
      - id
      - ident
      - name
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        ident:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
    ListRoleMembershipsResponse:
      type: object
      description: 'One page of roles — the `member-of` set or a user''s roles, direct or transitive

        depending on the endpoint.'
      required:
      - roles
      properties:
        next-page-token:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: 'Token for the next page; `null`/absent once the listing is exhausted.

            Note for SDK authors: **stop when `next-page-token` is null/absent.** The

            final page of results may itself return a null token, so don''t rely on

            receiving a separate trailing empty page — keep requesting until the token

            is null.'
        roles:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RoleMembership'
    SearchUser:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      - id
      - user-type
      properties:
        email:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: 'Email of the user. If id is not specified, the email is extracted

            from the provided token.'
        id:
          type: string
          description: ID of the user
        name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the user
        user-type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserType'
          description: Type of the user
    IcebergErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: JSON wrapper for all error responses (non-2xx)
      required:
      - error
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorModel'
    UpdateUserRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      - user-type
      properties:
        email:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        name:
          type: string
        user-type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserType'
    UserType:
      type: string
      description: Type of a User
      enum:
      - human
      - application
    WhoamiResponse:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
      - type: object
        required:
        - is-instance-admin
        properties:
          is-instance-admin:
            type: boolean
            description: 'Whether the authenticated principal is an instance admin (configured via

              `LAKEKEEPER__INSTANCE_ADMINS`). Instance admins may modify the spec of

              warehouses marked `managed-by: instance-admin`. Only ever `true` for a

              principal acting directly; role-assumed requests do not inherit it.'
      description: 'Response of the `whoami` endpoint: the catalog user for the current token,

        plus request-scoped privilege not stored on the user record.'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
x-refined-from:
- lakekeeper-management-api-openapi.yml
- lakekeeper-management-plus-api-openapi.yml