Get UpdateUser Password (API)

Retrieving the UpdateUser’s password in the API requires specific syntax depending on whether you are using REST or SOAP. Use this table to find the syntax for your command.

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REST Syntax

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UpdateUserPassword/ GET — Retrieves the UpdateUser’s password.

HTTP Action — GET

URI — https://api.dynect.net/REST/UpdateUserPassword/<user_name>/

Arguments:

string user_name — Required. The user name of the UpdateUser whose password you want to retrieve.

Response:

hash data
- string password — The current password for the UpdateUser.

SOAP Syntax

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GetUpdateUserPassword — Retrieves the UpdateUser’s password.

Arguments:

string user_name — Required. The user name of the UpdateUser whose password you want to retrieve.
string token — Required. The session identifier.

Response:

hash data
- string password — The current password for the UpdateUser.

Example Request — Click for More Info

{
     'user_name'=>'001-testupdater',
     'token'=> 'zaq12wsxcDe34rf89gt56nh',
}

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