Add a member to a team

POST/teams/{teamId}/members

Puts a member of the team’s organization on the team. Someone already on it stays as they are.

Credentials: API key with member scopes
Scope: teams.write
Idempotent: With Idempotency-Key

Run in Postman: import the collection, set api_key, and find this request in its folder.

Path parameters

teamIdUUIDRequired

The team’s ID.

Headers

Idempotency-KeyUUIDRequired

A UUID you generate for each write. Retrying with the same key returns the original result for 24 hours. Reusing a key with a different method, path, or body returns 409.

Body parameters

member_idUUIDRequired

A member of the team’s organization.

Any other field returns 422 unknown_field. See Unknown fields are rejected.

Returns

Returns 201 Created with the Team object.

Errors

Failed requests return application/problem+json problem details. The errors specific to this endpoint:

Status	Code	Meaning
400	`invalid_request`	The request is malformed, such as invalid JSON.
401	`invalid_token`	The API key is missing or malformed, or isn’t a BloomText key.
401	`key_revoked`	The API key was revoked.
401	`key_expired`	The API key’s expiry has passed.
403	`insufficient_scope`	The key doesn’t have the scope this endpoint needs.
403	`accounts_not_enabled`	The account layer isn’t turned on for this account yet.
404	`not_found`	The resource doesn’t exist, or isn’t visible to this credential.
409	`idempotency_key_reused`	The Idempotency-Key was already used with a different request.
409	`idempotency_request_in_progress`	A request with this Idempotency-Key is still running. Retry shortly.
422	`validation_failed`	A field failed validation. See `field_errors`.
429	`rate_limited`	Too many requests. Retry after `Retry-After` seconds.

cURL

Request


curl -X POST "https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/teams/teamId/members" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY" \
  -H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)"

JavaScript

Request


const response = await fetch('https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/teams/teamId/members', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY}`,
    'Idempotency-Key': crypto.randomUUID(),
  },
})
 
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`BloomText API error: ${response.status}`)
const data = await response.json()

Python

Request


import os
import uuid
 
import requests
 
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/teams/teamId/members",
    headers={
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY']}",
        "Idempotency-Key": str(uuid.uuid4()),
    },
)
response.raise_for_status()
data = response.json()

Go

Request


package main
 
import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"os"
 
	"github.com/google/uuid"
)
 
func main() {
	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", "https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/teams/teamId/members", nil)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer "+os.Getenv("BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY"))
	req.Header.Set("Idempotency-Key", uuid.NewString())
 
	res, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()
 
	out, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	fmt.Println(res.Status, string(out))
}

Ruby

Request


require "net/http"
require "json"
require "securerandom"
 
uri = URI("https://api.bloomtext.com/v1/teams/teamId/members")
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request["Authorization"] = "Bearer #{ENV.fetch("BLOOMTEXT_API_KEY")}"
request["Idempotency-Key"] = SecureRandom.uuid
 
response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
  http.request(request)
end
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

Response · 201 Created


{
  "id": "8b9c2d2f-6b1a-44f4-a7b1-0d6d3f2d6f55",
  "org_id": "8b9c2d2f-6b1a-44f4-a7b1-0d6d3f2d6f55",
  "name": "string",
  "is_default": false
}