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Confluence - How to rename or update user using groovy

Areg Vrtanesyan _Work_
Contributor
November 6, 2019 edited

I was able to find a lot of ways to manipulate users using groovy in Jira but can't find similar for Confluence.

Does anyone know how to rename or update user in Confluence?

For example Jira ones:

https://community.atlassian.com/t5/Jira-questions/How-to-bulk-rename-username/qaq-p/216275

https://library.adaptavist.com/entity/create-a-user-in-jira

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Areg Vrtanesyan _Work_
Contributor
November 6, 2019 edited

Figured out something like:

import com.atlassian.user.UserManager
import com.atlassian.sal.api.component.ComponentLocator
import com.atlassian.confluence.user.UserAccessor

def userManager = ComponentLocator.getComponent(UserManager)
def userAccessor = ComponentLocator.getComponent(UserAccessor)


def users = userManager.users


users.each { uu ->

if ( uu.getName().contains("something") ) {

userAccessor.renameUser(userAccessor.getUserByName(uu.getName()), uu.getName().replace("something", "something else"))
}

}

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