Webex People API
Access user profile information, manage contacts, and administer user accounts within an organization. Supports listing, creating, updating, and deleting people records.
Access user profile information, manage contacts, and administer user accounts within an organization. Supports listing, creating, updating, and deleting people records.
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
title: Cisco Webex People API
description: >-
Access user profile information, manage contacts, and administer user
accounts within an organization. Supports listing, creating, updating,
and deleting people records.
version: 1.0.0
contact:
name: Cisco Webex Developer Support
url: https://developer.webex.com/support
license:
name: Cisco Webex API Terms of Service
url: https://developer.webex.com/terms-of-service
servers:
- url: https://webexapis.com/v1
description: Webex Production API
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: People
description: Operations for managing people and user profiles
paths:
/people:
get:
operationId: listPeople
summary: Cisco Webex List People
description: >-
Lists people in the organization. Supports filtering by email, display
name, ID, and organization. Results are paginated. Admin users can
list people across the organization.
tags:
- People
parameters:
- name: email
in: query
description: Filter by email address. Only exact matches are returned.
schema:
type: string
format: email
- name: displayName
in: query
description: Filter by display name. Supports partial matching.
schema:
type: string
- name: id
in: query
description: Filter by person ID. Supports up to 85 IDs, comma-separated.
schema:
type: string
- name: orgId
in: query
description: Filter by organization ID.
schema:
type: string
- name: callingData
in: query
description: Include Webex Calling user details in the response.
schema:
type: boolean
default: false
- name: locationId
in: query
description: Filter by location ID for Webex Calling users.
schema:
type: string
- name: max
in: query
description: Maximum number of people to return (default 100, max 1000).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 1000
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response with list of people.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
items:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
'401':
description: Unauthorized - invalid or missing access token.
post:
operationId: createPerson
summary: Cisco Webex Create a Person
description: >-
Creates a new user account for the organization. Only admins can create
people. Newly created accounts require valid email addresses and can be
assigned licenses and roles.
tags:
- People
parameters:
- name: callingData
in: query
description: Include Webex Calling user details in the response.
schema:
type: boolean
default: false
- name: minResponse
in: query
description: Only return the person ID on success.
schema:
type: boolean
default: false
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CreatePersonRequest'
responses:
'200':
description: Person created successfully.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
'400':
description: Bad request - invalid input parameters.
'401':
description: Unauthorized - invalid or missing access token.
/people/me:
get:
operationId: getMyOwnDetails
summary: Cisco Webex Get My Own Details
description: >-
Shows the profile for the authenticated user. Use this to confirm
identity and retrieve your own person details.
tags:
- People
parameters:
- name: callingData
in: query
description: Include Webex Calling user details in the response.
schema:
type: boolean
default: false
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response with the authenticated user profile.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
/people/{personId}:
get:
operationId: getPersonDetails
summary: Cisco Webex Get Person Details
description: >-
Shows details for a person by ID. Certain fields may not be available
depending on the caller's relationship to the person and admin status.
tags:
- People
parameters:
- name: personId
in: path
required: true
description: Unique identifier for the person.
schema:
type: string
- name: callingData
in: query
description: Include Webex Calling user details in the response.
schema:
type: boolean
default: false
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response with person details.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
'404':
description: Person not found.
put:
operationId: updatePerson
summary: Cisco Webex Update a Person
description: >-
Updates details for a person by ID. Only admins can update people.
Include all desired fields in the request body as the update replaces
the existing record.
tags:
- People
parameters:
- name: personId
in: path
required: true
description: Unique identifier for the person.
schema:
type: string
- name: callingData
in: query
description: Include Webex Calling user details in the response.
schema:
type: boolean
default: false
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdatePersonRequest'
responses:
'200':
description: Person updated successfully.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
'400':
description: Bad request - invalid input parameters.
'404':
description: Person not found.
delete:
operationId: deletePerson
summary: Cisco Webex Delete a Person
description: >-
Removes a person from the system. Only admins can delete people. The
deleted person will lose access to Webex services.
tags:
- People
parameters:
- name: personId
in: path
required: true
description: Unique identifier for the person.
schema:
type: string
responses:
'204':
description: Person deleted successfully.
'404':
description: Person not found.
components:
securitySchemes:
bearerAuth:
type: http
scheme: bearer
description: >-
Webex API access token. Obtain via OAuth 2.0 authorization flow or
personal access token from developer.webex.com.
schemas:
Person:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: Unique identifier for the person.
emails:
type: array
description: Email addresses of the person.
items:
type: string
format: email
phoneNumbers:
type: array
description: Phone numbers of the person.
items:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
description: Phone number type.
value:
type: string
description: Phone number value.
sipAddresses:
type: array
description: SIP addresses of the person.
items:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
value:
type: string
primary:
type: boolean
extension:
type: string
description: Webex Calling extension number.
locationId:
type: string
description: Location ID for Webex Calling.
displayName:
type: string
description: Full name of the person.
nickName:
type: string
description: Nickname of the person.
firstName:
type: string
description: First name of the person.
lastName:
type: string
description: Last name of the person.
avatar:
type: string
format: uri
description: URL to the person's avatar image.
orgId:
type: string
description: Organization ID the person belongs to.
roles:
type: array
description: Roles assigned to the person.
items:
type: string
licenses:
type: array
description: Licenses assigned to the person.
items:
type: string
department:
type: string
description: Department of the person.
manager:
type: string
description: Manager name of the person.
managerId:
type: string
description: Person ID of the manager.
title:
type: string
description: Job title of the person.
addresses:
type: array
description: Physical addresses of the person.
items:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
streetAddress:
type: string
locality:
type: string
region:
type: string
postalCode:
type: string
country:
type: string
created:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Date and time the person was created.
lastModified:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Date and time the person was last modified.
timezone:
type: string
description: Time zone of the person.
lastActivity:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Date and time of the person's last activity.
siteUrls:
type: array
description: Webex site URLs associated with the person.
items:
type: string
status:
type: string
description: Current presence status.
enum:
- active
- call
- DoNotDisturb
- inactive
- meeting
- OutOfOffice
- pending
- presenting
- unknown
type:
type: string
description: Person type.
enum:
- person
- bot
- appuser
invitePending:
type: boolean
description: Whether the invite is pending acceptance.
loginEnabled:
type: boolean
description: Whether the person's login is enabled.
CreatePersonRequest:
type: object
required:
- emails
properties:
emails:
type: array
description: Email addresses for the person.
items:
type: string
format: email
phoneNumbers:
type: array
description: Phone numbers for the person.
items:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
value:
type: string
extension:
type: string
description: Webex Calling extension.
locationId:
type: string
description: Location ID for Webex Calling.
displayName:
type: string
description: Full name of the person.
firstName:
type: string
description: First name.
lastName:
type: string
description: Last name.
avatar:
type: string
format: uri
description: URL to the avatar image.
orgId:
type: string
description: Organization ID.
roles:
type: array
description: Roles to assign.
items:
type: string
licenses:
type: array
description: Licenses to assign.
items:
type: string
department:
type: string
description: Department.
manager:
type: string
description: Manager name.
managerId:
type: string
description: Person ID of the manager.
title:
type: string
description: Job title.
addresses:
type: array
description: Physical addresses.
items:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
streetAddress:
type: string
locality:
type: string
region:
type: string
postalCode:
type: string
country:
type: string
siteUrls:
type: array
description: Webex site URLs.
items:
type: string
UpdatePersonRequest:
type: object
properties:
emails:
type: array
items:
type: string
format: email
displayName:
type: string
firstName:
type: string
lastName:
type: string
avatar:
type: string
format: uri
orgId:
type: string
roles:
type: array
items:
type: string
licenses:
type: array
items:
type: string
department:
type: string
manager:
type: string
managerId:
type: string
title:
type: string
addresses:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
streetAddress:
type: string
locality:
type: string
region:
type: string
postalCode:
type: string
country:
type: string
phoneNumbers:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
value:
type: string
extension:
type: string
locationId:
type: string
loginEnabled:
type: boolean