Get a User Identity

Returns a specified user identity.

Returns a specified user identity, using a user identity ID.

Code:

await seam.userIdentities.get({
  user_identity_id: "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b",
});

Output:

{
  "created_at": "2025-06-16T16:54:17.946546Z",
  "display_name": "Jane Doe",
  "email_address": "[email protected]",
  "errors": [],
  "full_name": "Jane Doe",
  "phone_number": "+1555551002",
  "user_identity_id": "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b",
  "user_identity_key": "jane_doe",
  "warnings": [],
  "workspace_id": "b7e0a4e0-1044-4319-9a0b-42b642b68c7f"
}

Returns a specified user identity, using a user identity ID.

Code:

curl --include --request POST "https://connect.getseam.com/user_identities/get" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $SEAM_API_KEY" \
  --json @- <<EOF
{
  "user_identity_id": "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b"
}
EOF

Output:

{
  "user_identity": {
    "created_at": "2025-06-16T16:54:17.946546Z",
    "display_name": "Jane Doe",
    "email_address": "[email protected]",
    "errors": [],
    "full_name": "Jane Doe",
    "phone_number": "+1555551002",
    "user_identity_id": "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b",
    "user_identity_key": "jane_doe",
    "warnings": [],
    "workspace_id": "b7e0a4e0-1044-4319-9a0b-42b642b68c7f"
  }
}

Returns a specified user identity, using a user identity ID.

Code:

seam.user_identities.get(user_identity_id="43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b")

Output:

UserIdentity(
    created_at="2025-06-16T16:54:17.946546Z",
    display_name="Jane Doe",
    email_address="[email protected]",
    errors=[],
    full_name="Jane Doe",
    phone_number="+1555551002",
    user_identity_id="43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b",
    user_identity_key="jane_doe",
    warnings=[],
    workspace_id="b7e0a4e0-1044-4319-9a0b-42b642b68c7f",
)

Returns a specified user identity, using a user identity ID.

Code:

seam.user_identities.get(user_identity_id: "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b")

Output:

{
  "created_at" => "2025-06-16T16:54:17.946546Z",
  "display_name" => "Jane Doe",
  "email_address" => "[email protected]",
  "errors" => [],
  "full_name" => "Jane Doe",
  "phone_number" => "+1555551002",
  "user_identity_id" => "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b",
  "user_identity_key" => "jane_doe",
  "warnings" => [],
  "workspace_id" => "b7e0a4e0-1044-4319-9a0b-42b642b68c7f",
}

Returns a specified user identity, using a user identity ID.

Code:

$seam->user_identities->get(
    user_identity_id: "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b"
);

Output:

[
    "created_at" => "2025-06-16T16:54:17.946546Z",
    "display_name" => "Jane Doe",
    "email_address" => "[email protected]",
    "errors" => [],
    "full_name" => "Jane Doe",
    "phone_number" => "+1555551002",
    "user_identity_id" => "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b",
    "user_identity_key" => "jane_doe",
    "warnings" => [],
    "workspace_id" => "b7e0a4e0-1044-4319-9a0b-42b642b68c7f",
];

Returns a specified user identity, using a user identity ID.

Code:

seam user-identities get --user_identity_id "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b"

Output:

{
  "created_at": "2025-06-16T16:54:17.946546Z",
  "display_name": "Jane Doe",
  "email_address": "[email protected]",
  "errors": [],
  "full_name": "Jane Doe",
  "phone_number": "+1555551002",
  "user_identity_id": "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b",
  "user_identity_key": "jane_doe",
  "warnings": [],
  "workspace_id": "b7e0a4e0-1044-4319-9a0b-42b642b68c7f"
}

Authentication Methods

API key
Client session token
Personal access token Must also include the seam-workspace header in the request.

To learn more, see Authentication.

Request Parameters

user_identity_id String

ID of the user identity that you want to get.

user_identity_key String

Response

user_identity

{
  "created_at": "2025-06-16T16:54:17.946546Z",
  "display_name": "Jane Doe",
  "email_address": "[email protected]",
  "errors": [],
  "full_name": "Jane Doe",
  "phone_number": "+1555551002",
  "user_identity_id": "43947360-cdc8-4db6-8b22-e079416d1d8b",
  "user_identity_key": "jane_doe",
  "acs_user_ids": ["0fc82df4-391b-4d00-a234-86378f1c3952"],
  "warnings": [],
  "workspace_id": "b7e0a4e0-1044-4319-9a0b-42b642b68c7f"
}

Examples