User Management in Venddor IO

Navigating the vast landscape of e-commerce requires an intuitive platform for user management. Venddor IO simplifies this by offering tools to effortlessly handle user profiles, be they administrators or customers.

Accessing User Profiles

To efficiently manage users, Venddor IO provides the following access points:

Complete User Directory

GET /api/users/

This fetches an exhaustive list of users within the system.

Individual User Profiles

GET /api/users/:id

By replacing :id with the respective user ID, you can access a specific user's details.

Customizing User Listings with Pagination

To optimize the display of users, Venddor IO supports pagination parameters:

• page: Indicates the page number for displayed results.
• items_per_page: Designates the number of user profiles shown on a page.

GET /api/users?page=5&items_per_page=20

User Attributes Breakdown

Each user in Venddor IO comes with a suite of attributes:

• email: Every user is uniquely identified by their email.
• user_type: This distinguishes users into 'Admin' (A) or 'Customer' (C) categories.
• company_id: Associates a user with a specific store or vendor.
• status: Represents a user's account status. It can be 'Active' (A), 'Disabled' (D), or 'Hidden' (H).
• firstname & lastname: Capture a user's full name.
• company: Often the name of the business or organization the user represents.
• is_root: Differentiates users based on their privileges. 'Y' indicates a root administrator, while 'N' denotes regular users.
• user_id: A unique identifier for each user, especially crucial if email isn't used as a login.
• timestamp: Reflects the creation time of a user profile, denoted in seconds.
• password: For security, only the MD5 hash of a user's password is stored. It's used when creating or updating user details.