---
title: Assign seats to users
description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring.
breadcrumbs: Docs > API Reference > Seats
---

# Assign seats to users{% #assign-seats-to-users %}
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| Datadog site      | API endpoint                                          |
| ----------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| ap1.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/seats/users |
| ap2.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/seats/users |
| app.datadoghq.eu  | POST https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/seats/users      |
| app.ddog-gov.com  | POST https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/seats/users      |
| us2.ddog-gov.com  | POST https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/seats/users  |
| app.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/seats/users     |
| us3.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/seats/users |
| us5.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/seats/users |

### Overview

Assign seats to users for a product code. This endpoint requires any of the following permissions:
`billing_edit``incident_write``on_call_write` 


### Request

#### Body Data (required)



{% tab title="Model" %}

| Parent field | Field                          | Type     | Description                                                                        |
| ------------ | ------------------------------ | -------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|              | data                           | object   | The data for the assign seats user request.                                        |
| data         | attributes [*required*]   | object   | The attributes of the assign seats user request.                                   |
| attributes   | product_code [*required*] | string   | The product code for which to assign seats.                                        |
| attributes   | user_uuids [*required*]   | [string] | The list of user IDs to assign seats to.                                           |
| data         | id                             | string   | The ID of the assign seats user request.                                           |
| data         | type [*required*]         | enum     | The type of the assign seats user request. Allowed enum values: `seat-assignments` |

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{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "product_code": "",
      "user_uuids": [
        ""
      ]
    },
    "id": "string",
    "type": "seat-assignments"
  }
}
```

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### Response

{% tab title="201" %}
Created
{% tab title="Model" %}
The response body returned after successfully assigning seats to users.

| Parent field | Field        | Type     | Description                                                             |
| ------------ | ------------ | -------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|              | data         | object   | The data for the assign seats user response.                            |
| data         | attributes   | object   | The attributes of the assign seats user response.                       |
| attributes   | assigned_ids | [string] | The list of user IDs to which the seats were assigned.                  |
| attributes   | product_code | string   | The product code for which the seats were assigned.                     |
| data         | id           | string   | The ID of the assign seats user response.                               |
| data         | type         | enum     | Seat assignments resource type. Allowed enum values: `seat-assignments` |

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{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "assigned_ids": [],
      "product_code": "string"
    },
    "id": "string",
    "type": "seat-assignments"
  }
}
```

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{% tab title="400" %}
Bad Request
{% tab title="Model" %}
API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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{% tab title="422" %}
Unprocessable Entity
{% tab title="Model" %}
API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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{% tab title="429" %}
Too many requests
{% tab title="Model" %}
API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

{% /tab %}

{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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### Code Example

##### 
                  \## default
# 
 \# Curl command curl -X POST "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/seats/users" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "DD-API-KEY: ${DD_API_KEY}" \
-H "DD-APPLICATION-KEY: ${DD_APP_KEY}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "product_code": "",
      "user_uuids": [
        ""
      ]
    },
    "type": "seat-assignments"
  }
}
EOF 
                
##### 

```python
"""
Assign seats to users returns "Created" response
"""

from os import environ
from datadog_api_client import ApiClient, Configuration
from datadog_api_client.v2.api.seats_api import SeatsApi
from datadog_api_client.v2.model.assign_seats_user_request import AssignSeatsUserRequest
from datadog_api_client.v2.model.assign_seats_user_request_data import AssignSeatsUserRequestData
from datadog_api_client.v2.model.assign_seats_user_request_data_attributes import AssignSeatsUserRequestDataAttributes
from datadog_api_client.v2.model.seat_assignments_data_type import SeatAssignmentsDataType

# there is a valid "user" in the system
USER_DATA_ID = environ["USER_DATA_ID"]

body = AssignSeatsUserRequest(
    data=AssignSeatsUserRequestData(
        type=SeatAssignmentsDataType.SEAT_ASSIGNMENTS,
        attributes=AssignSeatsUserRequestDataAttributes(
            product_code="incident_response",
            user_uuids=[
                USER_DATA_ID,
            ],
        ),
    ),
)

configuration = Configuration()
with ApiClient(configuration) as api_client:
    api_instance = SeatsApi(api_client)
    response = api_instance.assign_seats_user(body=body)

    print(response)
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=python) and then save the example to `example.py` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" python3 "example.py"
##### 

```ruby
# Assign seats to users returns "Created" response

require "datadog_api_client"
api_instance = DatadogAPIClient::V2::SeatsAPI.new

# there is a valid "user" in the system
USER_DATA_ID = ENV["USER_DATA_ID"]

body = DatadogAPIClient::V2::AssignSeatsUserRequest.new({
  data: DatadogAPIClient::V2::AssignSeatsUserRequestData.new({
    type: DatadogAPIClient::V2::SeatAssignmentsDataType::SEAT_ASSIGNMENTS,
    attributes: DatadogAPIClient::V2::AssignSeatsUserRequestDataAttributes.new({
      product_code: "incident_response",
      user_uuids: [
        USER_DATA_ID,
      ],
    }),
  }),
})
p api_instance.assign_seats_user(body)
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=ruby) and then save the example to `example.rb` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" rb "example.rb"
##### 

```go
// Assign seats to users returns "Created" response

package main

import (
	"context"
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"os"

	"github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadog"
	"github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadogV2"
)

func main() {
	// there is a valid "user" in the system
	UserDataID := os.Getenv("USER_DATA_ID")

	body := datadogV2.AssignSeatsUserRequest{
		Data: &datadogV2.AssignSeatsUserRequestData{
			Type: datadogV2.SEATASSIGNMENTSDATATYPE_SEAT_ASSIGNMENTS,
			Attributes: datadogV2.AssignSeatsUserRequestDataAttributes{
				ProductCode: "incident_response",
				UserUuids: []string{
					UserDataID,
				},
			},
		},
	}
	ctx := datadog.NewDefaultContext(context.Background())
	configuration := datadog.NewConfiguration()
	apiClient := datadog.NewAPIClient(configuration)
	api := datadogV2.NewSeatsApi(apiClient)
	resp, r, err := api.AssignSeatsUser(ctx, body)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error when calling `SeatsApi.AssignSeatsUser`: %v\n", err)
		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Full HTTP response: %v\n", r)
	}

	responseContent, _ := json.MarshalIndent(resp, "", "  ")
	fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "Response from `SeatsApi.AssignSeatsUser`:\n%s\n", responseContent)
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=go) and then save the example to `main.go` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" go run "main.go"
##### 

```java
// Assign seats to users returns "Created" response

import com.datadog.api.client.ApiClient;
import com.datadog.api.client.ApiException;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.api.SeatsApi;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.AssignSeatsUserRequest;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.AssignSeatsUserRequestData;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.AssignSeatsUserRequestDataAttributes;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.AssignSeatsUserResponse;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.SeatAssignmentsDataType;
import java.util.Collections;

public class Example {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    ApiClient defaultClient = ApiClient.getDefaultApiClient();
    SeatsApi apiInstance = new SeatsApi(defaultClient);

    // there is a valid "user" in the system
    String USER_DATA_ID = System.getenv("USER_DATA_ID");

    AssignSeatsUserRequest body =
        new AssignSeatsUserRequest()
            .data(
                new AssignSeatsUserRequestData()
                    .type(SeatAssignmentsDataType.SEAT_ASSIGNMENTS)
                    .attributes(
                        new AssignSeatsUserRequestDataAttributes()
                            .productCode("incident_response")
                            .userUuids(Collections.singletonList(USER_DATA_ID))));

    try {
      AssignSeatsUserResponse result = apiInstance.assignSeatsUser(body);
      System.out.println(result);
    } catch (ApiException e) {
      System.err.println("Exception when calling SeatsApi#assignSeatsUser");
      System.err.println("Status code: " + e.getCode());
      System.err.println("Reason: " + e.getResponseBody());
      System.err.println("Response headers: " + e.getResponseHeaders());
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=java) and then save the example to `Example.java` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" java "Example.java"
##### 

```rust
// Assign seats to users returns "Created" response
use datadog_api_client::datadog;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_seats::SeatsAPI;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::AssignSeatsUserRequest;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::AssignSeatsUserRequestData;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::AssignSeatsUserRequestDataAttributes;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::SeatAssignmentsDataType;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() {
    // there is a valid "user" in the system
    let user_data_id = std::env::var("USER_DATA_ID").unwrap();
    let body = AssignSeatsUserRequest::new().data(AssignSeatsUserRequestData::new(
        AssignSeatsUserRequestDataAttributes::new(
            "incident_response".to_string(),
            vec![user_data_id.clone()],
        ),
        SeatAssignmentsDataType::SEAT_ASSIGNMENTS,
    ));
    let configuration = datadog::Configuration::new();
    let api = SeatsAPI::with_config(configuration);
    let resp = api.assign_seats_user(body).await;
    if let Ok(value) = resp {
        println!("{:#?}", value);
    } else {
        println!("{:#?}", resp.unwrap_err());
    }
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=rust) and then save the example to `src/main.rs` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" cargo run
##### 

```typescript
/**
 * Assign seats to users returns "Created" response
 */

import { client, v2 } from "@datadog/datadog-api-client";

const configuration = client.createConfiguration();
const apiInstance = new v2.SeatsApi(configuration);

// there is a valid "user" in the system
const USER_DATA_ID = process.env.USER_DATA_ID as string;

const params: v2.SeatsApiAssignSeatsUserRequest = {
  body: {
    data: {
      type: "seat-assignments",
      attributes: {
        productCode: "incident_response",
        userUuids: [USER_DATA_ID],
      },
    },
  },
};

apiInstance
  .assignSeatsUser(params)
  .then((data: v2.AssignSeatsUserResponse) => {
    console.log(
      "API called successfully. Returned data: " + JSON.stringify(data)
    );
  })
  .catch((error: any) => console.error(error));
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=typescript) and then save the example to `example.ts` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" tsc "example.ts"
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