Get user
The Asana Get User tool allows you to retrieve detailed user information by ID, email, or by referencing the authenticated user directly. It provides essential data such as name, email, and associated workspaces, facilitating smooth task assignments within Asana.
Features
- Fetch user details using user ID, email, or 'me' for the authenticated user.
- Returns comprehensive user information including name, email, and workspaces.
- Supports optional fields for customized data retrieval.
- Defaults to authenticated user information if no user ID is specified.
- Ensures accurate user identification crucial for task assignment and management.
Benefits
- Streamlines task assignments by easily identifying user details.
- Enhances team collaboration through reliable user data access.
- Saves time with direct retrieval of authenticated user info using 'me'.
- Improves project management accuracy by confirming user identities.
- Supports integration workflows that require user information within Asana.
Description
Get user details by ID, email, or "me". Returns name, email, workspaces. Use to find user IDs for task assignment. "me" returns authenticated user info. Essential before assigning tasks. When no user_id is provided, defaults to "me" (authenticated user) - equivalent to the former asana_get_user_info tool.
Parameters
2 parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| user_id | string | A string identifying a user. This can be 'me', an email, or the gid of a user. When omitted, defaults to 'me' (authenticated user). |
| opt_fields | string | Comma-separated list of optional fields to include in the response. |