---
title: "Get user permissions"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/permissions/user/{userId}"
tags: ["Permissions"]
---

# Get user permissions

`GET /api/v1/permissions/user/{userId}`

Retrieves permissions for a user's individual role, organized by assets (hosts and folders). Admin users can view any user's permissions. Non-admin users can only view their own permissions.

## Path parameters

- `userId` string, required

## Query parameters

- `page` integer
- `per_page` integer

## Response `200`

User permissions retrieved successfully

- ResponseEntityPaginatedDataView
  - `errors` ErrorEntity[]
    - `errorCode` string
    - `message` string
    - `fieldName` string
  - `entity` object
  - `messages` MessageEntity[]
    - `message` string
  - `i18nMessagesMap` object
  - `permissions` string[]
  - `pagination` Pagination
    - `currentPage` integer
    - `perPage` integer
    - `totalEntries` integer

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized - authentication required
- `403` — Forbidden - non-admin user attempted to view another user's permissions
- `404` — User not found

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