Optional User Parameters

You can add optional parameters to the user schema when creating or modifying a user with the API.

photos

The photo parameter may be added directly to the user schema:

Parameter

Description

Allowed Values

photos

Gets the user's user-profile photo from the link provided.

You must provide both a value and type.

  • "value": "<Photo URL">"

  • "type": "photo"

Example:
"photos": [
  {
    "value": "https://myphotos.com/profile.png",
    "type": "photo"
  }
],

preferredLanguage

The preferredLanguage parameter may be added directly to the user schema:

Parameter

Description

Allowed Values

Default Value

preferredLanguage

The language to view SAP Analytics Cloud in.

  • ISO 639-1 two-letter language code. For example, en.

  • Concatenation of an ISO 639-1 two-letter language code, a dash, and ISO 3166-1 two-letter country code. For example, en-us.

en

Example:
"preferredLanguage": "en",

user-custom-parameters

The following parameters must be included in an urn:ietf:params:scim:schemas:extension:sap:user-custom-parameters:1.0 block within the user schema.

Parameter

Description

Allowed Values

Default Value

cleanUpNotificationsNumberOfDays

The date after which you want the system to delete notifications. Otherwise, the system keeps the most recent 500 notifications.

0,1,3,7, or 14

0

dataAccessLanguage

The default language for displaying stories created from live data connections.

  • ISO 639-1 two-letter language code. For example, en.

  • Concatenation of an ISO 639-1 two-letter language code, a dash, and ISO 3166-1 two-letter country code. For example, en-us.

en

dateFormatting

The date display format.

  • MMM d, yyyy

  • MMM dd, yyyy

  • yyyy.MM.dd

  • dd.MM.yyyy

  • MM.dd.yyyy

  • yyyy/MM/dd

  • dd/MM/yyyy

  • MM/dd/yyyy

MMM d, yyyy

isConcurrent

Set whether or not the user has a concurrent license.

true or false

false

marketingEmailOptIn

To email the user information about product updates and learning opportunities, enable this feature.

true or false

false

numberFormatting

The number format.

1,234.56, 1.234,56 or 1 234,56

1,234.56

preferredLanguage

The language to view SAP Analytics Cloud in.

  • ISO 639-1 two-letter language code. For example, en.

  • Concatenation of an ISO 639-1 two-letter language code, a dash, and ISO 3166-1 two-letter country code. For example, en-us.

en

systemNotificationsEmailOptIn

To email the user information on system activities, for example when a new password is set, enable this feature.

true or false

true

timeFormatting

The time display format.

H:mm:ss, h:mm:ss a or h:mm:ss A

H:mm:ss

Example:
"urn:ietf:params:scim:schemas:extension:sap:user-custom-parameters:1.0": {
  "dataAccessLanguage": "en",
  "dateFormatting": "MMM d, yyyy",
  "timeFormatting": "H:mm:ss",
  "numberFormatting": "1,234.56",
  "cleanUpNotificationsNumberOfDays": 0,
  "systemNotificationsEmailOptIn": true,
  "marketingEmailOptIn": false,
  "isConcurrent": true
},
For more information, see the example response in /scim/Users.