# Generic SCIM Endpoint - Get User

The Get User endpoint returns details about the requested user. It cannot be used to query non-users, such as Service Accounts.

### Request

#### Endpoint

`/provisioning/generic/v2/Users/<ID>`

#### HTTP Method

`GET`

#### Path variables

| Variable | Requirement | Description | Notes                                                                 | Example              |
| -------- | ----------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- |
| `ID`     | Required    | User ID     | Returns a 404 if the user ID is not found or if it matches a non-user | `a-05bcc36061716682` |

#### Example request

`GET app.strongdm.com/provisioning/generic/v2/Users/a-05bcc36061716682`

### Response

#### Example success response

```http
(Status 200)
```

```json
{
  "active": true,
  "displayName": "Firstname Lastname",
  "emails": [
    {
      "primary": true,
      "value": "myUser@example.test"
    }
  ],
  "groups": [
    {
      "$ref": "/Groups/aa-3d0d6e0d61716682",
      "value": "aa-3d0d6e0d61716682"
    }
  ],
  "id": "a-05bcc36061716682",
  "meta": {
    "resourceType": "User",
    "location": "Users/a-05bcc36061716682"
  },
  "name": {
    "familyName": "Lastname",
    "formatted": "Firstname Lastname",
    "givenName": "Firstname"
  },
  "schemas": [
    "urn:ietf:params:scim:schemas:core:2.0:User"
  ],
  "userName": "myUser@example.test",
  "userType": "user"
}
```


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