University of Washington Account.canonical API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Identity Registration Web Service REST API V3…
  description: 'This is the specification for Identity Registration Web Service REST API V3. See the supplementary API documentation at https://wiki.cac.washington.edu/x/jI8qBQ for header/querystring paramemters, payload attributes, function descriptions and example code not included here. Note: The -type and -pretty querystring parameters are described here for GET requests as they make testing much easier.'
  version: '3'
servers:
- url: https://mango.u.washington.edu:646/registry/v3
tags:
- name: account.canonical
paths:
  /account.canonical/{uwnetid}:
    get:
      tags:
      - account.canonical
      summary: Query account contents
      description: The account.canonical resource allows you to retrieve data about an account.
      parameters:
      - name: uwnetid
        in: path
        description: UW Network identifier
        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: Canonical account record. Schema contains list of all possible properties but they may not all be present.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountCanonicalGetResult'
        '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: getAccountCanonicalByUwnetid
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    AccountCanonicalGetResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        account.canonical:
          type: array
          description: Array of account.canonical objects
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              identifier:
                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: Unix Identification number
                  disenfran:
                    type: string
                    description: Disenfranchise indicator
                  netid_code:
                    type: string
                    description: Netid code
                  netid_name:
                    type: string
                    description: Netid name
                  status_code:
                    type: string
                    description: Status code
                  status_name:
                    type: string
                    description: Status name
              questions:
                type: array
                description: List of secret questions
                items:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    question:
                      type: string
                      description: Secret question
                    answer:
                      type: string
                      description: Hash of answer to question
                    ordinal:
                      type: string
                      description: Ordinal (instance) number
              forwarding:
                type: object
                properties:
                  u:
                    type: string
                    description: '@u forwarding address'
                  myuw:
                    type: string
                    description: '@myuw forwarding address'
              subscriptions:
                type: array
                description: List of subscriptions
                items:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    subscription_code:
                      type: string
                      description: Subscription code
                    subscription_name:
                      type: string
                      description: Subscription name
                    subscription_data:
                      type: string
                      description: Subscription data
                    pac:
                      type: string
                      description: Private access code indicator (E=expired; P=permanent; Y=one-time)
                    notify_date:
                      type: string
                      description: Notification date
                    status_code:
                      type: string
                      description: Status code
                    status_name:
                      type: string
                      description: Status name
        totalcount:
          type: string
          description: Number of account.canonical objects returned
      description: Note that the account.canonical object described here documents all possible attributes.  Not all attributes will be returned for all records.
    GenericError:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
            message:
              type: string
externalDocs:
  description: UW-IT Identity Registration Web Service (IRWS) V3 API documentation
  url: https://iam-tools.u.washington.edu/apis/irwsv3/
x-operator: institution
x-provenance:
  method: searched
  source: https://iam-tools.u.washington.edu/apis/irwsv3/irwsv3.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-identity-registry-web-service-v3.yaml