---
title: Read Role Assignments
description: Users in PingOne can be assigned one or more roles. You can view the roles assigned to a specific user, and you can view the role assignment scopes that define the limitations of each role.
component: pingone-api
page_id: pingone-api:platform:users/user-role-assignments/read-role-assignments
canonical_url: https://developer.pingidentity.com/pingone-api/platform/users/user-role-assignments/read-role-assignments.html
section_ids:
  headers: Headers
  example-request: Example Request
  example-response: Example Response
---

# Read Role Assignments

##

```none
GET {{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments
```

Users in PingOne can be assigned one or more roles. You can view the roles assigned to a specific user, and you can view the role assignment scopes that define the limitations of each role.

The `GET {{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments` operation returns the list of roles assigned to the user identified by the user's ID. To see the name of the role and the permissions associated with each assigned role, use the `expand=role` query parameter to include this data in the response (`GET {{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments?expand=role`).

### Headers

Authorization      Bearer {{accessToken}}

##

### Example Request

* cURL

* C#

* Go

* HTTP

* Java

* jQuery

* NodeJS

* Python

* PHP

* Ruby

* Swift

```shell
curl --location --globoff '{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer {{accessToken}}'
```

```csharp
var options = new RestClientOptions("{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments")
{
  MaxTimeout = -1,
};
var client = new RestClient(options);
var request = new RestRequest("", Method.Get);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer {{accessToken}}");
RestResponse response = await client.ExecuteAsync(request);
Console.WriteLine(response.Content);
```

```golang
package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "net/http"
  "io"
)

func main() {

  url := "{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments"
  method := "GET"

  client := &http.Client {
  }
  req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer {{accessToken}}")

  res, err := client.Do(req)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  defer res.Body.Close()

  body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  fmt.Println(string(body))
}
```

```http
GET /v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments HTTP/1.1
Host: {{apiPath}}
Authorization: Bearer {{accessToken}}
```

```java
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient().newBuilder()
  .build();
MediaType mediaType = MediaType.parse("text/plain");
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(mediaType, "");
Request request = new Request.Builder()
  .url("{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments")
  .method("GET", body)
  .addHeader("Authorization", "Bearer {{accessToken}}")
  .build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
```

```javascript
var settings = {
  "url": "{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments",
  "method": "GET",
  "timeout": 0,
  "headers": {
    "Authorization": "Bearer {{accessToken}}"
  },
};

$.ajax(settings).done(function (response) {
  console.log(response);
});
```

```javascript
var request = require('request');
var options = {
  'method': 'GET',
  'url': '{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments',
  'headers': {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer {{accessToken}}'
  }
};
request(options, function (error, response) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);
  console.log(response.body);
});
```

```python
import requests

url = "{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments"

payload = {}
headers = {
  'Authorization': 'Bearer {{accessToken}}'
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, data=payload)

print(response.text)
```

```php
<?php
require_once 'HTTP/Request2.php';
$request = new HTTP_Request2();
$request->setUrl('{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments');
$request->setMethod(HTTP_Request2::METHOD_GET);
$request->setConfig(array(
  'follow_redirects' => TRUE
));
$request->setHeader(array(
  'Authorization' => 'Bearer {{accessToken}}'
));
try {
  $response = $request->send();
  if ($response->getStatus() == 200) {
    echo $response->getBody();
  }
  else {
    echo 'Unexpected HTTP status: ' . $response->getStatus() . ' ' .
    $response->getReasonPhrase();
  }
}
catch(HTTP_Request2_Exception $e) {
  echo 'Error: ' . $e->getMessage();
}
```

```ruby
require "uri"
require "net/http"

url = URI("{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port);
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = "Bearer {{accessToken}}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```swift
var request = URLRequest(url: URL(string: "{{apiPath}}/v1/environments/{{envID}}/users/{{userID}}/roleAssignments")!,timeoutInterval: Double.infinity)
request.addValue("Bearer {{accessToken}}", forHTTPHeaderField: "Authorization")

request.httpMethod = "GET"

let task = URLSession.shared.dataTask(with: request) { data, response, error in
  guard let data = data else {
    print(String(describing: error))
    return
  }
  print(String(data: data, encoding: .utf8)!)
}

task.resume()
```

### Example Response

200 OK

```json
{
    "_links": {
        "self": {
            "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6/users/8ce55f02-2077-4493-9a6d-0385df1f0772/roleAssignments"
        },
        "user": {
            "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6/users/8ce55f02-2077-4493-9a6d-0385df1f0772"
        },
        "environment": {
            "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6"
        }
    },
    "_embedded": {
        "roleAssignments": [
            {
                "_links": {
                    "self": {
                        "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6/users/8ce55f02-2077-4493-9a6d-0385df1f0772/roleAssignments/d9b890bc-e8a8-4fd4-8650-a39c046fe5aa"
                    },
                    "user": {
                        "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6/users/8ce55f02-2077-4493-9a6d-0385df1f0772"
                    },
                    "environment": {
                        "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6"
                    }
                },
                "id": "d9b890bc-e8a8-4fd4-8650-a39c046fe5aa",
                "scope": {
                    "id": "abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6",
                    "type": "ENVIRONMENT"
                },
                "role": {
                    "id": "0bd9c966-7664-4ac1-b059-0ff9293908e2"
                },
                "environment": {
                    "id": "abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6"
                },
                "readOnly": false,
                "user": {
                    "id": "8ce55f02-2077-4493-9a6d-0385df1f0772"
                }
            },
            {
                "_links": {
                    "self": {
                        "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6/users/8ce55f02-2077-4493-9a6d-0385df1f0772/roleAssignments/6559dcf2-a355-4662-9ea8-4562c8e143a7"
                    },
                    "user": {
                        "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6/users/8ce55f02-2077-4493-9a6d-0385df1f0772"
                    },
                    "environment": {
                        "href": "https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6"
                    }
                },
                "id": "6559dcf2-a355-4662-9ea8-4562c8e143a7",
                "scope": {
                    "id": "abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6",
                    "type": "ENVIRONMENT"
                },
                "role": {
                    "id": "b5057d0d-7281-47f6-9398-8a7e4cb71397"
                },
                "environment": {
                    "id": "abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6"
                },
                "readOnly": false,
                "user": {
                    "id": "8ce55f02-2077-4493-9a6d-0385df1f0772"
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "count": 2,
    "size": 2
}
```
