Create user action

This action creates a new user.

Create user action

Input fields

The input configuration contains the full set of user properties. Learn more about the Okta's user properties here (opens new window).

Below are the commonly used user properties.

Input field		Description
Profile	First name	First name for the new user.
	Last name	Last name for the new user.
	Primary email ID	Primary email address of the new user.
	Username	A unique identifier for the user. This must be an email.
	Title	Title of the new user.
	Employee number	An organization assigned identifier for the new user.
	Manager ID	The Okta ID of the user's manager.
	Manager	The display name of the user's manager
Credentials	Password	The password for the new user. The password must be a minimum of 8 characters, contain an uppercase, lowercase, and digit character. Learn more about Okta's password policy here.
	Recovery question	The secret question and answer that is validated when a user forgets their password.
Activate user		Executes the activation lifecycle when creating the user. If set to False, you can activate the user at a later time with the Activate user action.

Output fields

The output datatree contains information about the user like the ID and status.

Field	Description
ID	The unique ID for the user.
Status	The current status of the user.
Created time	The timestamp when the user was created.
Activated time	The timestamp when the user's status was updated to Active.
Status changed time	The timestamp when the status was last changed.
Last login time	The timestamp when the user was last logged in.
Last updated time	The timestamp when the user was last updated.
Password changed time	The timestamp when the password was last changed.
Profile	This object contains information about the user's profile, including first and last name, email, organization, and title. Learn more about Okta user profiles here (opens new window).
Credentials	This object specifies the primary authentication and recovery credentials for the user. It includes the recovery question and credentials provider.
Links	This object contains a collection of link relations for the user. It includes lifecycle operations and credentials operations. Learn more about Okta user link objects here (opens new window).