Overview

This command in the IAM adapter, can be used to create a new user. The user is required in order to be able to login to the system.

Regardless if the system allows logins, it is required that a user is a pre requisites in order to create a customer. Customer is not created by this adapter. The user is created in AWS Cognito, with some additional information in a DynamoDB table.

Architecture diagram

Payload example

Request

{
  "Email": "john.doe@example.com",
  "FirstName": "John",
  "LastName": "Doe",
  "MobileNumber": 1234567890,
  "Address": {
    "AddressLine1": "123 Main St",
    "AddressLine2": "Apt 4B",
    "AddressLine3": null,
    "City": "Anytown"
  },
  "Attributes": {
  },
  "SendTempPassword": true
}

The parameter SendTempPassword, will if set to true send out a temporary password. When the user uses the password the user will be verified. Another option is to set it to false, then a 6 digit code will be sent to the user. When the code is verfied the user is also verified.