Get User
nextcloud.get_user
ActionFiles & storageconnection required
Calls the Nextcloud API with the connection's credentials.
Read one user's record: display name, email, quota, groups, language and whether the account is enabled.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- Username & password
- Providers
- Nextcloud
- Secret shape
- {"username": "…", "password": "<app password>"}
- Config it needs
- base_url
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
1 field, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
user_id The Nextcloud user id (the login name, not the display name). | string | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
id The user id. | string | jdoe |
displayname The user's display name. | string | — |
email The user's email address. | string | — |
enabled False when the account has been disabled. | boolean | — |
groups Group ids the user belongs to. | array | — |
language The user's interface language. | string | — |
quota Quota figures: free, used, total, relative. | object | — |
lastLogin Last login, in milliseconds since the epoch. | number | — |
status Nextcloud's OCS status word. | string | ok |
status_code The OCS meta statuscode: 100 on v1, 200 on v2. | number | — |
message The OCS meta message, when the server set one. | string | — |
total_items Total matching items, when the endpoint reports it. | string | — |
items_per_page Page size, when the endpoint reports it. | string | — |
{
"displayname": "",
"email": "",
"enabled": false,
"groups": [],
"id": "jdoe",
"items_per_page": "",
"language": "",
"lastLogin": 0,
"message": "",
"quota": {},
"status": "ok",
"status_code": 0,
"total_items": ""
}See Get User run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Nextcloud connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.