# Create a password

Create a new password for the user identified by the user_id path parameter.

Endpoint: POST /v1/password/{user_id}
Version: v1
Security: apiKey

## Path parameters:

  - `user_id` (string, required)
    The unique identifier for the user.
    Example: "110747174434373672"

## Request fields (application/json):

  - `password` (object, required)
    The user's password or passcode used to log in a user.
Passwords must be:
  - between 8 and 30 characters
  - include a lowercase character
  - include an uppercase character
  - include a digit and a special character
  - different from any of the 5 last such passwords used.

For non-PCI compliant integrations, the password submitted must be tokenised.

  - `password.value` (string, required)

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `passwordInfo` (object)
    Additional information related to the user's password.

  - `passwordInfo.buyerId` (string, required)
    The buyer to which the user's password information belongs to.

  - `passwordInfo.expiryDate` (integer)
    The millisecond timestamp indicating when the password will expire. If 0, then this password will not expire.

  - `token` (string)
    The authorisation token to be used in the Authorization header for secured operations.

## Response 400 fields (application/json):

  - `message` (string)
    When present helps to identify and fix the problem.

  - `syntaxErrors` (object)
    Is returned as part of an HTTP error response whenever a syntax error is detected. A list of the fields together with their syntax error will be provided.

  - `syntaxErrors.invalidFields` (array)

  - `syntaxErrors.invalidFields.params` (array)

  - `syntaxErrors.invalidFields.fieldName` (string)

  - `syntaxErrors.invalidFields.error` (string)
    Enum: "REQUIRED", "HAS_TEXT", "REQUIRES", "SIZE", "RANGE", "IN", "NOT_IN", "REGEX", "EXACTLY", "AT_LEAST", "AT_MOST", "ALL_OR_NONE"

## Response 403 fields (application/json):

  - `errorCode` (string)
    Enum: "INSUFFICIENT_PERMISSIONS"

## Response 404 fields (application/json):

  - `code` (string)

  - `message` (string)

## Response 409 fields (application/json):

  - `errorCode` (string)
    Enum: "UNRESOLVED_IDENTITY", "PASSWORD_PROFILE_NOT_CONFIGURED_FOR_CREDENTIAL_TYPE", "PASSWORD_TOO_SHORT", "PASSWORD_TOO_LONG", "PASSWORD_TOO_SIMPLE", "PASSWORD_KEY_ALREADY_IN_USE", "PASSWORD_ALREADY_CREATED"

## Response default fields (application/json):

  - `code` (string)

  - `message` (string)


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