Add multiple users to an organization at a system level

To bulk add users:

  1. Under SuperAdmin, select Users in the header.

  2. Create a spreadsheet with the recommended information and save it as a CSV. You must include the required fields for each user. All field headings and values in the spreadsheet must be formatted exactly as shown. You must add a new column for any optional fields.

    Tip

    Hover over the Upload icon and select the link in the tooltip to download a CSV template to get started.

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    Field name

    Required

    Value

    First Name

    Required

    User first name

    Last Name

    Required

    User last name

    Email or Username

    Required

    If you are using the Contrast's default internal directory, enter the user's email.

    If you are using an external directory change Email to Username in the CSV, and enter usernames that match those in your external directory exactly.

    Organization UUID

    Required

    Get this value from the organization's general information settings.

    Organization Role

    Required

    Values can be "View", "Edit", "Rules_admin" or "Admin".

    Date Format

    Optional

    The default value is the organization setting, such as "MM/dd/YYYY".

    Time Format

    Optional

    The default value is the organization setting, such as "hh:mm a".

    Timezone

    Optional

    The default value is the organization time zone.

    Protect

    Optional

    The default value is "Off".

    Groups

    Optional

    Values can be "View", "Edit", "Rules Admin", "Admin" or custom group names. Format multiple group names as "GroupA&&GroupB&&GroupC".

    Language

    Optional

    The default is the value configured for the organization.

    System Administration

    Optional

    The default value is "Off".

    Email Activation

    Optional

    If the value is "None", the default is "Required Password".

    Password

    Optional

    This field is required if the Email Activation field is set to "false".

    API only

    Optional

    The default value is "Off".

    Access

    Optional

    The default value is "On".

  3. Select the black upload icon next to Add user, then select the CSV you created.

  4. Once the spreadsheet upload is in progress, you can leave the page and continue with other tasks in Contrast. If the upload is successful, you'll see a confirmation message that includes the number of users uploaded. If the upload failed, you'll see an error message that includes the source of the error in the spreadsheet.