API Reference

Organization

Projects

Users

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Create project user

POST/organization/projects/{project_id}/users

Adds a user to the project. Users must already be members of the organization to be added to a project.

Path ParametersExpand Collapse

project_id: string

Body ParametersJSONExpand Collapse

role: "owner" or "member"

owner or member

Accepts one of the following:

"owner"

"member"

user_id: string

The ID of the user.

ReturnsExpand Collapse

ProjectUser = object { id, added_at, email, 3 more }

Represents an individual user in a project.

id: string

The identifier, which can be referenced in API endpoints

added_at: number

The Unix timestamp (in seconds) of when the project was added.

email: string

The email address of the user

name: string

The name of the user

object: "organization.project.user"

The object type, which is always organization.project.user

role: "owner" or "member"

owner or member

Accepts one of the following:

"owner"

"member"

Create project user

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curl -X POST https://api.openai.com/v1/organization/projects/proj_abc/users \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_ADMIN_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
      "user_id": "user_abc",
      "role": "member"
  }'

{
    "object": "organization.project.user",
    "id": "user_abc",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "role": "owner",
    "added_at": 1711471533
}

Returns Examples

{
    "object": "organization.project.user",
    "id": "user_abc",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "role": "owner",
    "added_at": 1711471533
}