labkey.security.impersonateUser: Start impersonating a user
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labkey.security.impersonateUser

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Start impersonating a user

Description

For site-admins or project-admins only, start impersonating a user based on the userId or email address.

Usage

labkey.security.impersonateUser(baseUrl=NULL, folderPath,
    userId=NULL, email=NULL)

Arguments

`baseUrl`	A string specifying the `baseUrl` for the LabKey server.
`folderPath`	A string specifying the `folderPath` in which to impersonate the user.
`userId`	The id of the user to be impersonated. Either this or email is required.
`email`	The email of the user to be impersonated. Either this or userID is required.

Details

Admins may impersonate other users to perform actions on their behalf. Site admins may impersonate any user in any project. Project admins must execute this command in a project in which they have admin permission and may impersonate only users that have access to the project.

To finish an impersonation session use labkey.security.stopImpersonating.

Value

Returns a success message based on a call to labkey.whoAmI.

Author(s)

Cory Nathe

Examples

## Not run: 

library(Rlabkey)

labkey.security.impersonateUser(baseUrl="http://labkey/", folderPath = "/home",
    email = "reader@localhost.test"
)


## End(Not run)

Rlabkey documentation built on Nov. 8, 2023, 1:06 a.m.