How to get a list of newly added users with their email.
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Summary
Sometimes for reporting purposes, you may need to know what were the recently created users in Confluence.
For this, you can use the example provided below to extract that information from Confluence Database.
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Environment
7.x, 8.x
Solution
In the example below the query will return the users that were created in the last 24 hours, their email addresses, and the creation time. You will require access to run queries on the Confluence database to extract these values.
ℹ️ It's possible to change the interval to extract different time intervals.
Postgres:
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select distinct user_name,email_address,created_date from cwd_user where created_date > current_timestamp - interval '1 day'; SQL SERVER:
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SELECT DISTINCT user_name, email_address, created_date
FROM cwd_user
WHERE created_date > DATEADD(day, -1, GETDATE()); Was this helpful?