Salesforce Sales Cloud Users API

User profile and photo operations

Operations 2

GET /chatter/users/me Salesforce Sales Cloud Get current user information #
GET /chatter/users/{userId} Salesforce Sales Cloud Get user information #

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OpenAPI Specification

salesforce-sales-cloud-users-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Salesforce Sales Cloud Salesforce Connect REST Users API
  description: Integrate mobile apps, intranet sites, and third-party web applications with Salesforce. Provides access to Chatter feeds, groups, users, files, and collaboration features. Responses are localized, structured for presentation, and can be filtered to contain only what the app needs.
  version: 59.0.0
  termsOfService: https://www.salesforce.com/company/legal/agreements/
  contact:
    name: Salesforce Developer Support
    url: https://developer.salesforce.com/
  license:
    name: Salesforce Master Subscription Agreement
    url: https://www.salesforce.com/company/legal/agreements/
servers:
- url: https://{instance}.salesforce.com/services/data/v59.0/connect
  description: Salesforce Production or Developer Edition
  variables:
    instance:
      default: yourInstance
      description: Your Salesforce instance identifier
security:
- oauth2: []
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Users
  description: User profile and photo operations
paths:
  /chatter/users/me:
    get:
      operationId: getCurrentUser
      summary: Salesforce Sales Cloud Get current user information
      description: Returns detailed information about the current user including profile, photo, and Chatter activity.
      tags:
      - Users
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved current user
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserDetail'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /chatter/users/{userId}:
    get:
      operationId: getUser
      summary: Salesforce Sales Cloud Get user information
      description: Returns detailed information about the specified user including profile, photo, and Chatter statistics.
      tags:
      - Users
      parameters:
      - name: userId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved user
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserDetail'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication failed
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  schemas:
    UserDetail:
      type: object
      properties:
        aboutMe:
          type: string
          nullable: true
        companyName:
          type: string
        displayName:
          type: string
        email:
          type: string
        firstName:
          type: string
        followersCount:
          type: integer
        followingCounts:
          type: object
          properties:
            people:
              type: integer
            records:
              type: integer
            total:
              type: integer
        groupCount:
          type: integer
        id:
          type: string
        isActive:
          type: boolean
        lastName:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        photo:
          type: object
          properties:
            smallPhotoUrl:
              type: string
            mediumPhotoUrl:
              type: string
            largePhotoUrl:
              type: string
        title:
          type: string
          nullable: true
        type:
          type: string
        url:
          type: string
        username:
          type: string
    ErrorResponse:
      type: array
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        errorCode:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: Salesforce OAuth 2.0 authentication
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://login.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://login.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            api: Access and manage your Salesforce data
            chatter_api: Access Chatter data
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: OAuth 2.0 Access Token
externalDocs:
  description: Connect REST API Developer Guide
  url: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/intro_what_is_chatter_connect.htm