Yext Account Settings API

openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Yext Admin Account Settings API
  version: '2.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.yextapis.com/v2
security:
- api_key: []
- api-key: []
tags:
- name: Account Settings
paths:
  /accounts/{accountId}/roles:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    get:
      operationId: getRoles
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Roles: Get'
      description: Retrieves a list of the roles that users can have within a customer’s account.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RolesResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts/{accountId}/users:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    get:
      operationId: getUsers
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Users: List'
      description: 'Lists all Users in an account.


        **NOTE**:


        If the **`v`** parameter is before `20211115`: **`acl`** and **`externalIdentities`** will not be included in the response.


        This endpoint does not support the **`all`** macro.

        '
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UsersResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
    post:
      operationId: createUser
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateUserRequest'
      summary: 'Users: Create'
      description: Create a new User
      responses:
        '201':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/IdResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts/{accountId}/users/{userId}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/userId'
    get:
      operationId: getUser
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Users: Get'
      description: 'Retrieves details of a specific User.


        **NOTE**:


        If the **`v`** parameter is before `20211115`: **`acl`** and **`externalIdentities`** will not be included in the response.

        '
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UserResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
    put:
      operationId: updateUser
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateUserRequest'
      summary: 'Users: Update'
      description: Updates an existing User.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/IdResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteUser
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Users: Delete'
      description: Deletes an existing User.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/EmptyResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts/{accountId}/users/{userId}/password:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/userId'
    put:
      operationId: updateUserPassword
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdatePasswordRequest'
      summary: 'Users: Update Password'
      description: Updates a User's password.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/EmptyResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    get:
      operationId: listAccounts
      parameters:
      - name: name
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Returns only accounts whose name contains the provided string
      - name: limit
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 1000
          default: 100
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Accounts: List'
      description: List all accounts that you have access to. Unless you are in Partner Portal mode, this will only be your own account.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AccountsResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts/{accountId}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    get:
      operationId: getAccount
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Accounts: Get'
      description: Get details for an account
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AccountResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts/{accountId}/approvalgroups:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    get:
      operationId: getApprovalGroups
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Approval Groups: List'
      description: Lists all Approval Groups in the account.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ApprovalGroupsResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
    post:
      operationId: createApprovalGroup
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateApprovalGroupRequest'
      summary: 'Approval Groups: Create'
      description: Creates an Approval Group.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/IdResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts/{accountId}/approvalgroups/{approvalGroupId}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/approvalGroupId'
    get:
      operationId: getApprovalGroup
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Approval Groups: Get'
      description: Gets a single Approval Group.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ApprovalGroupResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
    put:
      operationId: updateApprovalGroup
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApprovalGroup'
      summary: 'Approval Groups: Update'
      description: 'Updates a single Approval Group.


        **NOTE:** Despite using the PUT method, Approval Groups: Update only updates supplied fields. Omitted fields are not modified. However, the users list will be overwritten with what the user provides.

        '
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/IdResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteApprovalGroup
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'Approval Groups: Delete'
      description: Deletes an Approval Group.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/EmptyResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts/{accountId}/linkedaccounts:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/linkedAccountsEntityIds'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/linkedAccountsPublisherIds'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/linkedAccountsStatuses'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/pageToken'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    get:
      operationId: listLinkedAccounts
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'LinkedAccounts: List'
      description: Lists all linked accounts in an account.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/LinkedAccountsResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
  /accounts/{accountId}/linkedaccounts/{linkedAccountId}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/linkedAccountId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/v'
    get:
      operationId: getLinkedAccount
      tags:
      - Account Settings
      summary: 'LinkedAccounts: Get'
      description: Get details for an linked account.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/LinkedAccountResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    Account:
      type: object
      properties:
        accountId:
          type: string
          example: CUST-439843
        locationCount:
          type: integer
          readOnly: true
          description: The number of locations in this account.
        subAccountCount:
          type: integer
          readOnly: true
          description: The number of sub-accounts directly under this account, if any.
        parentAccountId:
          type: string
          description: Customer-provided ID of the account that this is a sub-account of, if any. Not provided if this is a top-level account.
        accountName:
          type: string
          description: The name of this account.
        contactFirstName:
          type: string
          description: First name of the contact user for this account.
        contactLastName:
          type: string
          description: Last name of the contact user for this account.
        contactPhone:
          type: string
          description: Phone number of the contact user for this account.
        contactEmail:
          type: string
          description: Email address of the contact user for this account.
    CreateUser:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: ID of this User.
        firstName:
          type: string
          description: User's first name.
        lastName:
          type: string
          description: User's last name.
        username:
          type: string
          description: User's username.
        password:
          type: string
          description: User's password.
        emailAddress:
          type: string
          description: User's email address.
        phoneNumber:
          type: string
          description: User's phone number.
        emailLanguagePreference:
          type: string
          description: 'User''s preferred email language. Must be a valid locale code (e.g., `en`, `en_UK`, `fr_FR`, `it`, etc.).


            If omitted or set to `null`, the default language of the user''s country will be used.

            '
        displayLanguagePreference:
          type: string
          description: 'User''s preferred display language in the Yext platform. Must be a valid locale code (e.g., `en`, `en_UK`, `fr_FR`, `it`, etc.).


            If omitted or set to `null`, the browser''s default language will be used.

            '
        notifyUser:
          type: boolean
          description: 'Indicates whether to send the user an email notification upon successful user creation.


            Defaults to false.

            '
        sso:
          type: boolean
          description: 'Indicates whether SAML SSO has been enabled for this user. Omit this field if you are using Signed Link SSO. More information can be found in our [Implementing Single Sign-On](http://developer.yext.com/docs/guides/implementing-single-sign-on/) guide.


            Defaults to false.

            '
        acl:
          type: array
          description: Entries in the access-control list.
          items:
            type: object
            required:
            - roleId
            - 'on'
            - accountId
            - onType
            properties:
              roleId:
                type: string
                description: The Yext Role ID.
              roleName:
                type: string
                description: The Role's Name
              'on':
                type: string
                description: The ID of the account, folder, or entity that this role gives the user access to.
              accountId:
                type: string
                description: 'The external ID of the account that contains the folder or entity that this role applies to.


                  If ``onType`` is ``ACCOUNT``, the value of ``accountId`` must be the same as the value of ``on``.

                  '
              onType:
                type: string
                description: The type of object that this role gives the user access to.
                enum:
                - ACCOUNT
                - FOLDER
                - ENTITY
        externalIdentities:
          type: array
          description: An array of objects that have a source and an identities field.
          items:
            type: object
            required:
            - source
            - identities
            properties:
              source:
                type: string
                description: A unique string, no two source/identities field pairs for a single user can have the same source value.
              identities:
                type: array
                description: An array of strings. Multiple users can have the same (source, identity) pair(s).
                items:
                  type: string
    LinkedAccount:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: ID of the linked account.
        publisherId:
          type: string
          description: ID of the publisher associated with the linked account.
        entityIds:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: The entityId values for the entities the linked account is assigned to.
        firstName:
          type: string
          description: The first name of the linked account owner.
        lastName:
          type: string
          description: The last name of the linked account owner.
        email:
          type: string
          description: The email address associated with the linked account.
        status:
          type: string
          description: 'The last known status of the account.


            * `VALID`

            * `INVALID`


            `VALID`

            The account''s token is valid.


            `INVALID`

            The account’s token has expired and will not be successful when syncing to/from publishers.

            '
        canAssign:
          type: boolean
          description: 'Indicates whether a linked account can be assigned to subaccounts and/or entities within subaccounts.


            This field is only available for certain Yext accounts.

            '
    ResponseMetaWithError:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
      - type: object
        properties:
          errors:
            type: array
            description: List of errors and warnings.
            items:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseError'
    User:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: ID of this User.
        firstName:
          type: string
          description: User's first name.
        lastName:
          type: string
          description: User's last name.
        username:
          type: string
          description: User's username.
        emailAddress:
          type: string
          description: User's email address.
        phoneNumber:
          type: string
          description: User's phone number.
        emailLanguagePreference:
          type: string
          description: Locale code of user's preferred email language.
        displayLanguagePreference:
          type: string
          description: Locale code of user's preferred display language in the Yext platform.
        lastLoginDate:
          type: string
          description: User's last login time in UNIX timestamp.
        createdDate:
          type: string
          description: Time of user creation in UNIX timestamp.
        sso:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates whether SAML SSO has been enabled for this user.
        acl:
          type: array
          description: 'Entries in the access-control list. If there are no entries, this field will be returned as empty.


            If the **`v`** parameter is before `20211115` acl entries are not returned for non-location entities.

            '
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              roleId:
                type: string
                description: The Yext Role ID.
              roleName:
                type: string
                description: The Role's Name.
              'on':
                type: string
                description: The ID of the account, folder, or entity that this role gives the user access to.
              accountId:
                type: string
                description: The ID of the account that contains the folder or entity that this role applies to.
              onType:
                type: string
                description: The type of object that this role gives the user access to.
                enum:
                - ACCOUNT
                - FOLDER
                - ENTITY
        externalIdentities:
          type: array
          description: 'An array of objects that have a source and an identities field. If there are no externalIdentities, this field will be returned as empty.


            If the **`v`** parameter is before `20211115` external identities will not be included.

            '
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              source:
                type: string
                description: A unique string, no two source/identities field pairs for a single user can have the same source value.
              identities:
                type: array
                description: An array of strings. Multiple users can have the same (source, identity) pair(s).
                items:
                  type: string
    Role:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: The Yext Role ID
        name:
          type: string
          description: The Role's Name
    NextPageToken:
      type: string
      description: "This field is only included if there is an additional page of data to display. To retrieve the next page of data, pass this field's value as the **``pageToken``** parameter in a subsequent request. \n"
    CreateUserRequest:
      required:
      - id
      - firstName
      - lastName
      - emailAddress
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateUser'
    ApprovalGroup:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Approval Group ID
        name:
          type: string
          description: Approval Group Name
        users:
          type: array
          description: Array of user IDs associated with the Approval Group
          items:
            type: string
        isDefault:
          type: boolean
          description: true if Approval Group is default for assignment of new tasks. Defaults to false.
    CreateApprovalGroupRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Approval Group Name
        users:
          type: array
          description: Array of user ids associated with the Approval Group
          items:
            type: integer
            format: int32
        isDefault:
          type: boolean
          description: True if Approval Group is default for assignment of new tasks. Defaults to false.
    UpdateUser:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: 'ID of this User.


            Ignored when sent in update requests.

            '
        firstName:
          type: string
          description: User's first name.
        lastName:
          type: string
          description: User's last name.
        username:
          type: string
          description: User's username.
        emailAddress:
          type: string
          description: User's email address.
        phoneNumber:
          type: string
          description: User's phone number.
        emailLanguagePreference:
          type: string
          description: 'User''s preferred email language. Must be a valid locale code (e.g., `en`, `en_UK`, `fr_FR`, `it`, etc.).


            If omitted or set to `null`, the default language of the user''s country will be used.

            '
        displayLanguagePreference:
          type: string
          description: 'User''s preferred display language in the Yext platform. Must be a valid locale code (e.g., `en`, `en_UK`, `fr_FR`, `it`, etc.).


            If omitted or set to `null`, the browser''s default language will be used.

            '
        sso:
          type: boolean
          description: 'Indicates whether SAML SSO has been enabled for this user. Omit this field if you are using Signed Link SSO. More information can be found in our [Implementing Single Sign-On](http://developer.yext.com/docs/guides/implementing-single-sign-on/) guide.


            Defaults to false.

            '
        acl:
          type: array
          description: Entries in the access-control list.
          items:
            type: object
            required:
            - roleId
            - 'on'
            - accountId
            - onType
            properties:
              roleId:
                type: string
                description: The Yext Role ID.
              roleName:
                type: string
                description: The Role's Name.
              'on':
                type: string
                description: The ID of the account, folder, or entity that this role gives the user access to.
              accountId:
                type: string
                description: 'The external ID of the account that contains the folder or entity that this role applies to.


                  If ``onType`` is ``ACCOUNT``, the value of ``accountId`` must be the same as the value of ``on``.

                  '
              onType:
                type: string
                description: The type of object that this role gives the user access to.
                enum:
                - ACCOUNT
                - FOLDER
                - ENTITY
        externalIdentities:
          type: array
          description: An array of objects that have a source and an identities field.
          items:
            type: object
            required:
            - source
            - identities
            properties:
              source:
                type: string
                description: A unique string, no two source/identities field pairs for a single user can have the same source value.
              identities:
                type: array
                description: An array of strings. Multiple users can have the same (source, identity) pair(s).
                items:
                  type: string
    UpdateUserRequest:
      required:
      - id
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateUser'
    ResponseMeta:
      type: object
      properties:
        uuid:
          type: string
          example: 4f72b877-e2d0-4de4-9324-b9cf2c03e1a0
          description: Unique ID for this request / response.
    UpdatePasswordRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - newPassword
      properties:
        newPassword:
          type: string
          description: User's new password
    ResponseError:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
        code:
          type: integer
          description: 'Code that uniquely identifies the error or warning.

            '
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - FATAL_ERROR
          - NON_FATAL_ERROR
          - WARNING
        message:
          type: string
          description: Message explaining the problem.
  responses:
    UserResponse:
      description: User Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: UserResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
    LinkedAccountResponse:
      description: Linked Account Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: LinkedAccountResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkedAccount'
          example:
            meta:
              uuid: 4f72b877-e2d0-4de4-9324-b9cf2c03e1a0
              errors: []
            response:
              id: 3955191
              publisherId: GOOGLEMYBUSINESS
              entityIds:
              - '3492378'
              firstName: John
              lastName: Doe
              email: johndoe@email.com
              status: VALID
              canAssign: true
    LinkedAccountsResponse:
      description: Linked Accounts Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: LinkedAccountsResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                type: object
                properties:
                  count:
                    type: integer
                  nextPageToken:
                    type: string
                    description: 'This field is only included if there is an additional page of data to display. To retrieve the next page of data, pass this field''s value as the **`pageToken`** parameter in a subsequent request


                      nextPageToken is only returned with the inclusion of a **`v`** parameter of `20170901` or later.

                      '
                  linkedAccounts:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkedAccount'
    ApprovalGroupsResponse:
      description: Approval Groups Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: ApprovalGroupsResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                type: object
                properties:
                  count:
                    type: integer
                    description: Total number of Approval Groups (ignores limit / offset)
                  nextPageToken:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/NextPageToken'
                  approvalGroups:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApprovalGroup'
    AccountsResponse:
      description: Accounts Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: AccountsResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                type: object
                properties:
                  count:
                    type: integer
                  accounts:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Account'
          example:
            meta:
              uuid: 4f72b877-e2d0-4de4-9324-b9cf2c03e1a0
              errors: []
            response:
              count: 1
              accounts:
              - accountId: '1264805'
                locationCount: 11
                subAccountCount: 0
                accountName: Yext Demo Account
                contactFirstName: John
                contactLastName: Doe
                contactPhone: '1234567890'
                contactEmail: johndoe@email.com
    RolesResponse:
      description: Roles Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: RolesResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                type: object
                properties:
                  count:
                    type: integer
                    description: Total number of Roles that meet filter criteria (ignores limit / offset)
                  roles:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Role'
    IdResponse:
      description: ID Response.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: IdResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                type: object
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
    AccountResponse:
      description: Account Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: AccountResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Account'
          example:
            meta:
              uuid: 4f72b877-e2d0-4de4-9324-b9cf2c03e1a0
              errors: []
            response:
              accountId: 1264805
              locationCount: 11
              subAccountCount: 0
              accountName: Yext Demo Account
              contactFirstName: John
              contactLastName: Doe
              contactPhone: '1234567890'
              contactEmail: johndoe@email.com
    EmptyResponse:
      description: Empty Response.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: EmptyResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                type: object
    ApprovalGroupResponse:
      description: Approval Group Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: ApprovalGroupResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApprovalGroup'
    UsersResponse:
      description: Users Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: UsersResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
              response:
                type: object
                properties:
                  count:
                    type: integer
                    description: Total number of Users that meet the filter criteria (ignores limit / offset)
                  users:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
    ErrorResponse:
      description: Error Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            title: ErrorResponse
            type: object
            properties:
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMetaWithError'
              response:
                type: object
  parameters:
    linkedAccountId:
      name: linkedAccountId
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    linkedAccountsStatuses:
      name: s

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