University of Washington Account API

The Account API from University of Washington — 3 operation(s) for account.

Operations 6

GET /account The account endpoint allows you to search for a record within the account… #
GET /account/{accounttype}/{identifier} The accounttype endpoint allows you to look up a UW NetID #
GET /account/{uwnetid}/{netid_code} Query account record #
PUT /account/{uwnetid}/{netid_code} Create account record #
POST /account/{uwnetid}/{netid_code} Update account record #
DELETE /account/{uwnetid}/{netid_code} Delete account record #

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OpenAPI Specification

university-of-washington-account-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: University Of Washington Account API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Account across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: university-of-washington-identity-registry-web-service-v2-openapi.yml, university-of-washington-identity-registry-web-service-v3-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://mango.u.washington.edu:646/registry/v2
- url: https://mango.u.washington.edu:646/registry/v3
tags:
- name: Account
paths:
  /account:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: The account endpoint allows you to search for a record within the account…
      description: 'You can search for an account record based on certain criteria. Search parameters can be specified as a querystring or a JSON payload. Only one search parameter can be specified (any single query parameter, or a single parameter specified in a JSON payload).


        For details on search behavior please see: https://wiki.cac.washington.edu/x/l59NB.'
      parameters:
      - name: validid
        in: query
        description: Search by validid by specifying an identifier (e.g. validid=uwhr=123456789)
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
          default: uwhr=123456789
      - name: -type
        in: query
        description: Data return type
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
          default: json
      - name: -pretty
        in: query
        description: Request pretty-printed data for humans
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 'Account search results.  '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountSearchResults'
      x-codegen-request-body-name: payload
      operationId: getAccount
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    servers:
    - url: https://mango.u.washington.edu:646/registry/v2
  /account/{accounttype}/{identifier}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: The accounttype endpoint allows you to look up a UW NetID
      description: If you know the account type and identifier you can look up an account directly.
      parameters:
      - name: accounttype
        in: path
        description: 'Type of account.  Options are: ''personal'', ''temporary'', ''administrator'', ''holder'', ''forwarding'''
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      - name: identifier
        in: path
        description: Account identifier, generally a UW NetID
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      - name: -type
        in: query
        description: Data return type
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
          default: json
      - name: -pretty
        in: query
        description: Request pretty-printed data for humans
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 'Account search results.  '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountLookupResult'
        '400':
          description: Invalid identifier type
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '404':
          description: Identifier did not match any records
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '405':
          description: Method not allowed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '406':
          description: Content type not supported
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '501':
          description: Not implemented
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      operationId: getAccountByAccounttypeByIdentifier
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    servers:
    - url: https://mango.u.washington.edu:646/registry/v2
  /account/{uwnetid}/{netid_code}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Query account record
      description: The account resource allows you to retrieve an account record.
      parameters:
      - name: uwnetid
        in: path
        description: UW Network identifier
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      - name: netid_code
        in: path
        description: Netid code (optional)
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      - name: -type
        in: query
        description: Data return type
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
          default: json
      - name: -pretty
        in: query
        description: Request pretty-printed data for humans
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Account record. Schema contains list of all possible properties but they may not all be present.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountGetResult'
        '400':
          description: Invalid identifier type
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '404':
          description: Identifier did not match any records
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '405':
          description: Method not allowed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '406':
          description: Content type not supported
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '501':
          description: Not implemented
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
      operationId: getAccountByUwnetidByNetidCode
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    put:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Create account record
      description: The account resource allows you to create a new account record.
      parameters:
      - name: uwnetid
        in: path
        description: UW Network identifier
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      - name: netid_code
        in: path
        description: Netid code
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          '*/*':
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountPutPostPayload'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Account resource operation result.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountDeletePutPostResult'
        '400':
          description: Invalid identifier type
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '404':
          description: Identifier did not match any records
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '405':
          description: Method not allowed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '406':
          description: Content type not supported
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '501':
          description: Not implemented
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
      x-codegen-request-body-name: payload
      operationId: putAccountByUwnetidByNetidCode
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    post:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Update account record
      description: The account resource allows you to update an existing account record.
      parameters:
      - name: uwnetid
        in: path
        description: UW Network identifier
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      - name: netid_code
        in: path
        description: Netid code
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          '*/*':
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountPutPostPayload'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Account resource operation result.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountDeletePutPostResult'
        '400':
          description: Invalid identifier type
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '404':
          description: Identifier did not match any records
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '405':
          description: Method not allowed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '406':
          description: Content type not supported
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '501':
          description: Not implemented
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
      x-codegen-request-body-name: payload
      operationId: postAccountByUwnetidByNetidCode
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    delete:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Delete account record
      description: The account resource allows you to delete an existing account record.
      parameters:
      - name: uwnetid
        in: path
        description: UW Network identifier
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      - name: netid_code
        in: path
        description: Netid code
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Account resource operation result.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountDeletePutPostResult'
        '400':
          description: Invalid identifier type
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '404':
          description: Identifier did not match any records
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '405':
          description: Method not allowed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '406':
          description: Content type not supported
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '501':
          description: Not implemented
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericError'
      operationId: deleteAccountByUwnetidByNetidCode
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    servers:
    - url: https://mango.u.washington.edu:646/registry/v3
components:
  schemas:
    AccountSearchResults:
      type: object
      properties:
        account:
          type: array
          description: List of identities returned
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              ledger:
                type: object
                properties:
                  regid:
                    type: string
                    description: Unique identifier for a person
                  accounts:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      personal:
                        type: array
                        description: list of links to account records (usually only one)
                        items:
                          type: string
                          description: link to account record
                      temporary:
                        type: array
                        description: list of links to account records (usually only one)
                        items:
                          type: string
                          description: link to account record
                      administrator:
                        type: array
                        description: list of links to account records (usually only one)
                        items:
                          type: string
                          description: link to account record
                      holder:
                        type: array
                        description: list of links to account records (usually only one)
                        items:
                          type: string
                          description: link to account record
                      forwarding:
                        type: array
                        description: list of links to account records (usually only one)
                        items:
                          type: string
                          description: link to account record
                    description: Accounts associated with this identity--most people will just have one of type 'personal'
                description: Identity object (contains identity info for a single person)
        totalcount:
          type: string
          description: Number of results returned
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: integer
              format: int32
            message:
              type: string
    AccountLookupResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        account:
          type: array
          description: ''
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              uwnetid:
                type: string
              accid:
                type: string
              validid:
                type: string
              uid:
                type: string
              luid:
                type: string
              account:
                type: string
              disenfran:
                type: string
              netid_code:
                type: string
              netid_name:
                type: string
              status_code:
                type: string
              status_name:
                type: string
              logname:
                type: string
              created:
                type: string
              updated:
                type: string
            description: ''
        totalcount:
          type: integer
          description: Number of records affected
    AccountDeletePutPostResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        account:
          type: array
          description: Response to DELETE/PUT/POST
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              count:
                type: string
                description: Number of records affected
              message:
                type: string
                description: Result of operation (usually 'record inserted' or 'record updated')
    AccountPutPostPayload:
      type: object
      properties:
        account:
          type: object
          description: Account object.  See supplemental docs for exact attributes.
          properties:
            uwnetid:
              type: string
              description: UW Network identifier
            uid:
              type: string
              description: UID
            account:
              type: string
              description: Account name
            disenfran:
              type: string
              description: Disenfranchise indicator
            netid_code:
              type: string
              description: Code for UW NetID type
            status_code:
              type: string
              description: Status of account record
      description: Note that the account object can also be presented as an array of exactly one object.
    GenericError:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
            message:
              type: string
    AccountGetResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        account:
          type: array
          description: Array of account objects
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              uwnetid:
                type: string
                description: UW Network identifier
              accid:
                type: string
                description: Account identifier
              validid:
                type: string
                description: Entity identifier
              uid:
                type: string
                description: UID
              account:
                type: string
                description: Account name
              disenfran:
                type: string
                description: Disenfranchise indicator
              netid_code:
                type: string
                description: Code for UW NetID type
              netid_name:
                type: string
                description: UW NetID Type
              status_code:
                type: string
                description: Status of account record
              status_name:
                type: string
                description: Status of account record
              logname:
                type: string
                description: Last change author
              created:
                type: string
                description: Record created date
              updated:
                type: string
                description: Record last updated date
              post_url:
                type: string
                description: URL to post update
        totalcount:
          type: string
          description: Number of account objects returned
      description: Note that the account object described here documents all possible attributes.  Not all attributes will be returned for all records.
    AccountSearchResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        account:
          type: array
          description: Array of account search objects
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              regid:
                type: string
                description: Registry identifier
              lname:
                type: string
                description: Primary last name
              fname:
                type: string
                description: Primary first name
              mname:
                type: string
                description: Primary middle name
              accounts:
                type: object
                properties:
                  personal:
                    type: array
                    description: Array of personal URLs
                    items:
                      type: string
                      description: Personal account URL
                  administrator:
                    type: array
                    description: Array of administrator URLs
                    items:
                      type: string
                      description: Administrator account URL
                  reserved:
                    type: array
                    description: Array of reserved URLs
                    items:
                      type: string
                      description: Reserved account URL
                  holder:
                    type: array
                    description: Array of holder URLs
                    items:
                      type: string
                      description: Holder account URL
                  forwarding:
                    type: array
                    description: Array of forwarding URLs
                    items:
                      type: string
                      description: Forwarding account URL
                  temporary:
                    type: array
                    description: Array of temporary URLs
                    items:
                      type: string
                      description: Temporary account URL
                description: List of account records for this entity and associated URLs (example)
        totalcount:
          type: string
          description: Number of account search objects returned
x-refined-from:
- university-of-washington-identity-registry-web-service-v2-openapi.yml
- university-of-washington-identity-registry-web-service-v3-openapi.yml
x-operator: institution
x-provenance:
  method: searched
  source: https://iam-tools.u.washington.edu/apis/gws/api.yaml
  generated: '2026-08-30'
  note: Fetched verbatim from the UW-IT IAM tools API documentation host on 2026-08-30 (HTTP 200). servers[] resolve to University of Washington registrable domains (uw.edu / washington.edu), so the operator is the institution, not a vendor. Only externalDocs, x-operator and x-provenance were added; info and paths are as published.
  pristine_copy: openapi/_original/university-of-washington-groups-web-service-v3.yaml