# Create a User — Moodle

> Creates a new user in Moodle. See the documentation

- Key: `moodle-create-user`
- Type: Action (Write)
- Version: 0.0.1
- App: Moodle (`moodle`) — https://pipedream.com/apps/moodle.md
- This page (HTML): https://pipedream.com/apps/moodle/actions/create-user
- Hints: open-world
- Source: https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/pipedream/blob/master/components/moodle/actions/create-user/create-user.mjs

## Description

Creates a new user in Moodle. [See the documentation](https://moodledev.io/docs/5.2)

## Props

| Prop | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `username` | `string` | Yes | The username for the new user (must be unique and lowercase) |
| `password` | `string` | Yes | The password for the new user |
| `firstname` | `string` | Yes | The first name of the user |
| `lastname` | `string` | Yes | The last name of the user |
| `email` | `string` | Yes | The email address of the user |
| `idnumber` | `string` | No | An optional external ID number for the user |
| `city` | `string` | No | The city of the user |
| `country` | `string` | No | The two-letter country code (e.g. US, GB) |
| `department` | `string` | No | The department the user belongs to |
| `phone1` | `string` | No | The primary phone number of the user |
| `lang` | `string` | No | The preferred language code for the user (e.g. en, fr) |

## Run it

**MCP**

```ts
import { Client } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/index.js"
import { StreamableHTTPClientTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/streamableHttp.js"
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const accessToken = await pd.rawAccessToken

const transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
  new URL("https://remote.mcp.pipedream.net/v3"),
  {
    requestInit: {
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
        "x-pd-project-id": process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
        "x-pd-environment": "production",
        "x-pd-external-user-id": "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
        "x-pd-app-slug": "moodle",
      },
    },
  },
)

const mcp = new Client({ name: "my-agent", version: "1.0.0" })
await mcp.connect(transport)

const { tools } = await mcp.listTools()

// listTools() hands your model this tool's input schema, so it can
// fill the arguments itself:
const result = await mcp.callTool({
  name: "moodle-create-user",
  arguments: {
    username: "Username",
    password: "Password",
  },
})
```

**TypeScript**

```ts
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "moodle-create-user",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    moodle: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    username: "Username",
    password: "Password",
  },
})

console.log(result)
```

**cURL**

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.pipedream.com/v1/connect/{project_id}/actions/run \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-PD-Environment: production" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -d '{
    "external_user_id": "{external_user_id}",
    "id": "moodle-create-user",
    "configured_props": {
      "moodle": { "authProvisionId": "apn_xxxxxxx" },
      "username": "Username",
      "password": "Password"
    }
  }'
```

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- App: https://pipedream.com/apps/moodle.md · All apps: https://pipedream.com/apps