Team Membership API
Note: Team management is a paid feature, available as part of the Team upgrade package. Free organizations can also use this API, but can only manage membership of their owners team. Learn more about Terraform Cloud pricing here.
The Team Membership API is used to add or remove users from teams. The Team API is used to create or destroy teams.
Organization Membership
Note: To add users to a team, they must first receive and accept the invitation to join the organization by email. This process ensures that you do not accidentally add the wrong person by mistyping a username. Refer to the Organization Memberships API documentation for more information.
Add a User to Team (With user ID)
This method adds multiple users to a team using the user ID. Both users and teams must already exist.
POST /teams/:team_id/relationships/users
Parameter | Description |
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:team_id | The ID of the team. |
Request Body
This POST endpoint requires a JSON object with the following properties as a request payload.
Properties without a default value are required.
Key path | Type | Default | Description |
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data[].type | string | Must be "users" . | |
data[].id | string | The username of the user to add. |
Sample Payload
Sample Request
Add a User to Team (With organization membership ID)
This method adds multiple users to a team using the organization membership ID. Unlike the user ID method, the user only needs an invitation to the organization.
POST /teams/:team_id/relationships/organization-memberships
Parameter | Description |
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:team_id | The ID of the team. |
Request Body
This POST endpoint requires a JSON object with the following properties as a request payload.
Properties without a default value are required.
Key path | Type | Default | Description |
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data[].type | string | Must be "organization-memberships" . | |
data[].id | string | The organization membership ID of the user to add. |
Sample Payload
Sample Request
Delete a User from Team (With user ID)
This method removes multiple users from a team using the user ID. Both users and teams must already exist. This method only removes a user from this team. It does not delete that user overall.
DELETE /teams/:team_id/relationships/users
Parameter | Description |
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:team_id | The ID of the team. |
Request Body
This DELETE endpoint requires a JSON object with the following properties as a request payload.
Properties without a default value are required.
Key path | Type | Default | Description |
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data[].type | string | Must be "users" . | |
data[].id | string | The username of the user to remove. |
Sample Payload
Sample Request
Delete a User from Team (With organization membership ID)
This method removes multiple users from a team using the organization membership ID. This method only removes a user from this team. It does not delete that user overall.
DELETE /teams/:team_id/relationships/organization-memberships
Parameter | Description |
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:team_id | The ID of the team. |
Request Body
This DELETE endpoint requires a JSON object with the following properties as a request payload.
Properties without a default value are required.
Key path | Type | Default | Description |
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data[].type | string | Must be "organization-memberships" . | |
data[].id | string | The organization membership ID of the user to remove. |
Sample Payload
Sample Request