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POST
/
v1
/
users
Create User
curl --request POST \
  --url https://staging-api.puppetvendors.com/v1/users \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-access-token: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "vendorId": "<string>",
  "email": "<string>",
  "password": "<string>",
  "sendEmail": true
}
'

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Overview

Creates a new vendor portal user account and optionally sends an invitation email with login credentials.

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Use Cases

  • Automate vendor onboarding — create vendor + user account in one flow
  • Provision portal access for new team members of an existing vendor
  • Bulk-invite vendors by scripting account creation with sendEmail: true

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Request Body

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vendorId
string
required
The vendor ID this user will be associated with.
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email
string
required
User’s email address. Will be converted to lowercase.
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password
string
required
Password for the vendor portal account.
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sendEmail
boolean
Set to true to send an invitation email with login credentials to the user.

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Response

200
{
  "message": "User created successfully.",
  "user": {
    "_id": "61a2b3c4d5e6f7g8h9i0j1k2",
    "email": "vendor@acme.com",
    "type": "vendor",
    "vendorId": "6157faecbebcf01bf49097d9",
    "approved": true,
    "createdAt": "2024-01-15T08:00:00.000Z"
  }
}
The password is stored as a bcrypt hash. It cannot be retrieved after creation. If sendEmail is true, the plaintext password is included in the invitation email.

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Example

curl -X POST https://api.puppetvendors.com/v1/users \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-access-token: YOUR_JWT_TOKEN" \
  -d '{
    "vendorId": "6157faecbebcf01bf49097d9",
    "email": "vendor@acme.com",
    "password": "securePassword123",
    "sendEmail": true
  }'