Method getByExternalID

identity/handler.go:433–463

swagger:route GET /admin/identities/by/external/{externalID} identity getIdentityByExternalID # Get an Identity by its External ID Return an [identity](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/concepts/identity-user-model) by its external ID. You can optionally include credentials (e.g. social sign in conne

(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)

//	Extensions:
//	  x-ory-ratelimit-bucket: kratos-admin-medium
func (h *Handler) getByExternalID(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
	externalID := r.PathValue("externalID")
	if externalID == "" {
		h.r.Writer().WriteError(w, r, errors.WithStack(herodot.ErrBadRequest.WithReason("The external ID must not be empty.")))
		return
	}
	i, err := h.r.PrivilegedIdentityPool().FindIdentityByExternalID(r.Context(), externalID, ExpandEverything)
	if err != nil {
		h.r.Writer().WriteError(w, r, err)
		return
	}

	includeCredentials := r.URL.Query()["include_credential"]
	var declassify []CredentialsType
	for _, v := range includeCredentials {
		tc, ok := ParseCredentialsType(v)
		if ok {
			declassify = append(declassify, tc)
		} else {
			h.r.Writer().WriteError(w, r, errors.WithStack(herodot.ErrBadRequest.WithReasonf("Invalid value `%s` for parameter `include_credential`.", declassify)))
			return
		}
	}

	emit, err := i.WithDeclassifiedCredentials(r.Context(), h.r, declassify)
	if err != nil {
		h.r.Writer().WriteError(w, r, err)
		return
	}
	h.r.Writer().Write(w, r, WithCredentialsAndAdminMetadataInJSON(*emit))
}

// Create Identity Parameters
//