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User (Base)

This resource is used by endpoints in the version 2024.0. For more details, see Box API versioning.

A mini representation of a user, used when nested within another resource.

This resource has a few variations that can be encountered when using the API.

The fields that are part of the base variant represent the default fields that are always returned when using the fields query parameter, additional to the fields specified in the parameter.

string
11446498

The unique identifier for this user.

string
user

The value will always be user.

Value is always user

Response Example

{
  "id": "11446498",
  "type": "user"
}