The Create User Setting operation creates a user setting with the user setting object provided in the body of the post, for the user ID specified in the URI.

Request

The Create User Setting request may be specified as follows. Replace <user -id> with your resource provider ID

Method Request URI HTTP Version

POST

https://admin-management.contoso.net/users/<user-id>/settings

HTTP/1.1

URI Parameters

None.

Request Headers

The following table describes request headers.

Request Header Description

Content-Type

Required. Set this header to application/xml; charset=utf-8.

Authorization

Required. Specifies the credentials for this request. The value of this header must be set Negotiate <token>.

Request Body

The format for the request body is as follows:

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<SettingBatch xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Management.Setting.Client.DataContracts">
   <Method>InsertOrUpdate</Method>
   <SettingCollection>
	<Setting>
		 <ExpirationInDays i:nil="true" />
		 <Name>Some Setting Name</Name>
		 <Path>Some path</Path>
		 <Value>ABC</Value>
	</Setting>
   </SettingCollection>
   <SettingStoreId>
	<Id>user@contoso.com</Id>
	<Store>Some store</Store>
	<Type>User</Type>
   </SettingStoreId>
</SettingBatch>

Response

The response includes an HTTP status code, a set of response headers, and a response body.

Status Code

The status code is embedded in the response for this operation; if successful, it will be status code 201 (CREATED).

Response Headers

The response for this operation includes the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers. All standard headers conform to the HTTP/1.1 protocol specification.

Response Header Description

None

None

Response Body

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<SettingCollection xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Management.Setting.Client.DataContracts">
   <Setting>
	<ExpirationInDays i:nil="true" />
	<Name>Some Setting Name</Name>
	<Path>Some Path</Path>
	<Value>ABC</Value>
   </Setting>
</SettingCollection>

Example

Create a user setting.

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public void CreateUserSetting(string adminServiceEndpoint)
{
	HttpClient httpClient = new HttpClient();
	httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("BASIC", Convert.ToBase64String(UnicodeEncoding.Unicode.GetBytes("AdminPortal:" + password)))));

	string subscriptionEndpoint = adminServiceEndpoint + "settings/";
	var settingStoreId = new SettingStoreId("Global", "User", "test@test.com");
	var setting = new Setting()
	{
		Path = "some path",
		Name = "setting name",
		Value = "your value"
};

	var settingCollection = new SettingCollection {setting};
	var batch = new SettingBatch(settingStoreId, settingCollection, SettingMethods.InsertOrUpdate);

	Console.WriteLine(httpClient.PostAsXmlAsync<SettingBatch>(subscriptionEndpoint, batch).Result.EnsureSuccessStatusCode() + "Successfully created User Setting");
}