gitlab-ce/doc/api/saml.md

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# SAML API
DETAILS:
**Tier:** Premium, Ultimate
**Offering:** GitLab.com, Self-managed, GitLab Dedicated
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/227841) in GitLab 15.5.
API for accessing SAML features.
## GitLab.com endpoints
### Get SAML identities for a group
```plaintext
GET /groups/:id/saml/identities
```
Fetch SAML identities for a group.
Supported attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
|:------------------|:--------|:---------|:----------------------|
| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](rest/index.md#namespaced-paths) |
If successful, returns [`200`](rest/troubleshooting.md#status-codes) and the following
response attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Description |
| ------------ | ------ | ------------------------- |
| `extern_uid` | string | External UID for the user |
| `user_id` | string | ID for the user |
Example request:
```shell
curl --location --request GET "https://gitlab.com/api/v4/groups/33/saml/identities" --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <PRIVATE-TOKEN>"
```
Example response:
```json
[
{
"extern_uid": "yrnZW46BrtBFqM7xDzE7dddd",
"user_id": 48
}
]
```
### Get a single SAML identity
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/123591) in GitLab 16.1.
```plaintext
GET /groups/:id/saml/:uid
```
Supported attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | -------------- | -------- | ------------------------- |
| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](rest/index.md#namespaced-paths) |
| `uid` | string | yes | External UID of the user. |
Example request:
```shell
curl --location --request GET "https://gitlab.com/api/v4/groups/33/saml/yrnZW46BrtBFqM7xDzE7dddd" --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <PRIVATE TOKEN>"
```
Example response:
```json
{
"extern_uid": "yrnZW46BrtBFqM7xDzE7dddd",
"user_id": 48
}
```
### Update `extern_uid` field for a SAML identity
Update `extern_uid` field for a SAML identity:
| SAML IdP attribute | GitLab field |
| ------------------ | ------------ |
| `id/externalId` | `extern_uid` |
```plaintext
PATCH /groups/:id/saml/:uid
```
Supported attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ------ | -------- | ------------------------- |
| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](rest/index.md#namespaced-paths) |
| `uid` | string | yes | External UID of the user. |
Example request:
```shell
curl --location --request PATCH "https://gitlab.com/api/v4/groups/33/saml/yrnZW46BrtBFqM7xDzE7dddd" \
--header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <PRIVATE TOKEN>" \
--form "extern_uid=be20d8dcc028677c931e04f387"
```
### Delete a single SAML identity
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/423592) in GitLab 16.5.
```plaintext
DELETE /groups/:id/saml/:uid
```
Supported attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ------- | -------- | ------------------------- |
| `id` | integer | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](rest/index.md#namespaced-paths). |
| `uid` | string | yes | External UID of the user. |
Example request:
```shell
curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.com/api/v4/groups/33/saml/be20d8dcc028677c931e04f387"
```
Example response:
```json
{
"message" : "204 No Content"
}
```
## Self-managed GitLab endpoints
### Get a single SAML identity
Use the Users API to [get a single SAML identity](../api/users.md#as-an-administrator).
### Update `extern_uid` field for a SAML identity
Use the Users API to [update the `extern_uid` field of a user](../api/users.md#modify-a-user).
### Delete a single SAML identity
Use the Users API to [delete a single identity of a user](../api/users.md#delete-authentication-identity-from-a-user).
## SAML group links
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/290367) in GitLab 15.3.0.
> - `access_level` type [changed](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/95607) from `string` to `integer` in GitLab 15.3.3.
> - `member_role_id` type [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/417201) in GitLab 16.7 [with a flag](../administration/feature_flags.md) named `custom_roles_for_saml_group_links`. Disabled by default.
> - `member_role_id` type [Generally available](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/417201) in GitLab 16.8. Feature flag `custom_roles_for_saml_group_links` removed.
List, get, add, and delete [SAML group links](../user/group/saml_sso/group_sync.md#configure-saml-group-links) by using
the REST API.
### List SAML group links
List SAML group links for a group.
```plaintext
GET /groups/:id/saml_group_links
```
Supported attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
|:----------|:---------------|:---------|:------------|
| `id` | integer/string | yes | ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](rest/index.md#namespaced-paths). |
If successful, returns [`200`](rest/troubleshooting.md#status-codes) and the following response attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|:--------------------|:--------|:------------|
| `[].name` | string | Name of the SAML group. |
| `[].access_level` | integer | [Role (`access_level`)](members.md#roles) for members of the SAML group. The attribute had a string type from GitLab 15.3.0 to GitLab 15.3.3. |
| `[].member_role_id` | integer | [Member Role ID (`member_role_id`)](member_roles.md) for members of the SAML group. |
Example request:
```shell
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/saml_group_links"
```
Example response:
```json
[
{
"name": "saml-group-1",
"access_level": 10,
"member_role_id": 12
},
{
"name": "saml-group-2",
"access_level": 40,
"member_role_id": 99
}
]
```
### Get a SAML group link
Get a SAML group link for a group.
```plaintext
GET /groups/:id/saml_group_links/:saml_group_name
```
Supported attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
|:------------------|:---------------|:---------|:------------|
| `id` | integer/string | yes | ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](rest/index.md#namespaced-paths). |
| `saml_group_name` | string | yes | Name of the SAML group. |
If successful, returns [`200`](rest/troubleshooting.md#status-codes) and the following response attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|:-----------------|:--------|:------------|
| `name` | string | Name of the SAML group. |
| `access_level` | integer | [Role (`access_level`)](members.md#roles) for members of the SAML group. The attribute had a string type from GitLab 15.3.0 to GitLab 15.3.3. |
| `member_role_id` | integer | [Member Role ID (`member_role_id`)](member_roles.md) for members of the SAML group. |
Example request:
```shell
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/saml_group_links/saml-group-1"
```
Example response:
```json
{
"name": "saml-group-1",
"access_level": 10,
"member_role_id": 12
}
```
### Add a SAML group link
Add a SAML group link for a group.
```plaintext
POST /groups/:id/saml_group_links
```
Supported attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
|:------------------|:------------------|:---------|:------------|
| `id` | integer or string | yes | ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](rest/index.md#namespaced-paths). |
| `saml_group_name` | string | yes | Name of the SAML group. |
| `access_level` | integer | yes | [Role (`access_level`)](members.md#roles) for members of the SAML group. |
| `member_role_id` | integer | no | [Member Role ID (`member_role_id`)](member_roles.md) for members of the SAML group. |
If successful, returns [`201`](rest/troubleshooting.md#status-codes) and the following response attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|:-----------------|:--------|:------------|
| `name` | string | Name of the SAML group. |
| `access_level` | integer | [Role (`access_level`)](members.md#roles) for members of the for members of the SAML group. The attribute had a string type from GitLab 15.3.0 to GitLab 15.3.3. |
| `member_role_id` | integer | [Member Role ID (`member_role_id`)](member_roles.md) for members of the SAML group. |
Example request:
```shell
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" --header "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{ "saml_group_name": "<your_saml_group_name`>", "access_level": <chosen_access_level>, "member_role_id": <chosen_member_role_id> }' --url "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/saml_group_links"
```
Example response:
```json
{
"name": "saml-group-1",
"access_level": 10,
"member_role_id": 12
}
```
### Delete a SAML group link
Delete a SAML group link for a group.
```plaintext
DELETE /groups/:id/saml_group_links/:saml_group_name
```
Supported attributes:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
|:------------------|:---------------|:---------|:------------|
| `id` | integer/string | yes | ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](rest/index.md#namespaced-paths). |
| `saml_group_name` | string | yes | Name of the SAML group. |
Example request:
```shell
curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/saml_group_links/saml-group-1"
```
If successful, returns [`204`](rest/troubleshooting.md#status-codes) status code without any response body.