BA Project - API Document : "User Management"

This User Management API document provides detailed requirements that how BA/PM/PO can efficiently capture API requirements. Whether for managing user data, authentication, or roles, this document is designed to be comprehensive for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Sections to Includes in this Document:

1. Overview:
2. Provide a high-level description of the API's purpose. For example, this API manages user data, authentication, roles, and permissions.
3. API Endpoints:
4. List all available endpoints with HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE). Each endpoint should have a clear purpose.
5. Example:
6. POST /users – Create a new user
7. GET /users/{id} – Retrieve a specific user’s details.
8. Authentication & Security:
9. Explain how the API secures user data and what authentication methods are required, such as OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, etc.
10. Example:
11. Authorization: Bearer token
12. Permissions: Role-based access control
13. Request Parameters:
14. Define all the necessary parameters for each endpoint. Include their data types, constraints, and default values (if any).
15. Example:
16. POST /users
17. Request Body:
18. username: string, required
19. email: string, required, unique

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