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User Update

version
This event has been available since 1.6.0

This event is generated when a user is updated. The event will include the before and after versions of the User being updated.

This event is currently generated each time a user logs in via an IdP, such as Google, or OIDC -- even if the user data or user details in the IdP have not been modified.

Event type
user.update

Event Scope

This is a tenant scoped event.

Prior to version 1.37.0 this event was sent to all webhooks, and it was a webhook's responsibility to filter on the tenantId field.

In version 1.37.0 and later, this event will only be sent to tenants for which webhooks for this event are enabled.

Transaction Compatibility

This event is transactional. The final state of the operation which caused the webhook is not persisted to FusionAuth until after the webhook finishes; learn more

Event Body

event.createInstant Long

The instant that the event was generated.

event.id UUID

The unique Id of the event. You may receive an event more than once based upon your transaction settings. This Id may be used to identify a duplicate event.

event.info.data Object Available since 1.30.0

An object that can hold any information about the event that should be persisted.

event.info.deviceDescription String Available since 1.30.0

The description of the device associated with the event.

event.info.deviceName String Available since 1.30.0

The device name associated with the event.

event.info.deviceType String Available since 1.30.0

The type of device associated with the event.

event.info.ipAddress String Available since 1.27.0

The source IP address of the event.

event.info.location.city String Available since 1.30.0

The city where the event originated.

Note: To use event location data, you'll need an Enterprise plan.

event.info.location.country String Available since 1.30.0

The country where the event originated.

Note: To use event location data, you'll need an Enterprise plan.

event.info.location.latitude Double Available since 1.30.0

The latitude where the event originated.

Note: To use event location data, you'll need an Enterprise plan.

event.info.location.longitude Double Available since 1.30.0

The longitude where the event originated.

Note: To use event location data, you'll need an Enterprise plan.

event.info.location.region String Available since 1.30.0

The geographic location where the event originated.

Note: To use event location data, you'll need an Enterprise plan.

event.info.location.zipcode String Available since 1.30.0

The zip code where the event originated.

Note: To use event location data, you'll need an Enterprise plan.

event.info.os String Available since 1.30.0

The operating system associated with the event.

event.info.userAgent String Available since 1.30.0

The user agent associated with the event.

event.linkedObjectId UUID Available since 1.53.0

The Id of the user related to this event.

event.original Object

The user before the update occurred, this is the old version of the user. See the Users API for property definitions and example JSON.

event.tenantId UUID

The unique tenant identifier. This value may not be returned if not applicable.

event.type String

The event type, this value will always be user.update.

event.user Object

The user after the update, this is the new version of the user. See the Users API for property definitions and example JSON.

Example Event JSON

{
  "event": {
    "createInstant": 1505762615056,
    "id": "e502168a-b469-45d9-a079-fd45f83e0406",
    "info": {
      "ipAddress": "42.42.42.42",
      "location": {
        "city": "Denver",
        "country": "US",
        "displayString": "Denver, CO, US",
        "latitude": 39.77777,
        "longitude": -104.9191,
        "region": "CO"
      },
      "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/92.0.4515.131 Safari/537.36"
    },
    "original": {
      "active": true,
      "connectorId": "e3306678-a53a-4964-9040-1c96f36dda72",
      "email": "example@fusionauth.io",
      "id": "00000000-0000-0001-0000-000000000000",
      "lastLoginInstant": 1471786483322,
      "passwordChangeRequired": false,
      "passwordLastUpdateInstant": 1471786483322,
      "registrations": [
        {
          "applicationId": "10000000-0000-0002-0000-000000000001",
          "id": "00000000-0000-0002-0000-000000000000",
          "insertInstant": 1446064706250,
          "lastLoginInstant": 1456064601291,
          "roles": [
            "user"
          ],
          "usernameStatus": "ACTIVE"
        }
      ],
      "twoFactorEnabled": false,
      "usernameStatus": "ACTIVE",
      "verified": true
    },
    "tenantId": "e872a880-b14f-6d62-c312-cb40f22af465",
    "type": "user.update",
    "user": {
      "active": true,
      "connectorId": "e3306678-a53a-4964-9040-1c96f36dda72",
      "email": "john@fusionauth.io",
      "id": "00000000-0000-0001-0000-000000000000",
      "lastLoginInstant": 1471786483322,
      "passwordChangeRequired": false,
      "passwordLastUpdateInstant": 1471786483322,
      "registrations": [
        {
          "applicationId": "10000000-0000-0002-0000-000000000001",
          "id": "00000000-0000-0002-0000-000000000000",
          "insertInstant": 1446064706250,
          "lastLoginInstant": 1456064601291,
          "roles": [
            "user"
          ],
          "usernameStatus": "ACTIVE"
        }
      ],
      "tenantId": "f24aca2b-ce4a-4dad-951a-c9d690e71415",
      "twoFactorEnabled": false,
      "usernameStatus": "ACTIVE",
      "verified": true
    }
  }
}