AddCustomAttributes - Amazon Cognito User Pools

AddCustomAttributes

Adds additional user attributes to the user pool schema.

Note

Amazon Cognito evaluates AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies in requests for this API operation. For this operation, you must use IAM credentials to authorize requests, and you must grant yourself the corresponding IAM permission in a policy.

Request Syntax

{ "CustomAttributes": [ { "AttributeDataType": "string", "DeveloperOnlyAttribute": boolean, "Mutable": boolean, "Name": "string", "NumberAttributeConstraints": { "MaxValue": "string", "MinValue": "string" }, "Required": boolean, "StringAttributeConstraints": { "MaxLength": "string", "MinLength": "string" } } ], "UserPoolId": "string" }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

CustomAttributes

An array of custom attributes, such as Mutable and Name.

Type: Array of SchemaAttributeType objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 25 items.

Required: Yes

UserPoolId

The user pool ID for the user pool where you want to add custom attributes.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 55.

Pattern: [\w-]+_[0-9a-zA-Z]+

Required: Yes

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

InternalErrorException

This exception is thrown when Amazon Cognito encounters an internal error.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidParameterException

This exception is thrown when the Amazon Cognito service encounters an invalid parameter.

HTTP Status Code: 400

NotAuthorizedException

This exception is thrown when a user isn't authorized.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResourceNotFoundException

This exception is thrown when the Amazon Cognito service can't find the requested resource.

HTTP Status Code: 400

TooManyRequestsException

This exception is thrown when the user has made too many requests for a given operation.

HTTP Status Code: 400

UserImportInProgressException

This exception is thrown when you're trying to modify a user pool while a user import job is in progress for that pool.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: