Find person based on their ID. The fields listed here will be returned when this method is called.
POSThttps://api.elvanto.com/v1/people/getInfo.{json|xml|php}
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id Required | string | The ID of the person. |
| fields | array | Optional fields you would like to retrieve for the person. More information on people fields. |
{
"id": "b0b0d8d2-48dc-426e-aaba-774936274c99",
"fields": [
"gender",
"birthday",
"locations",
"custom_77493627-aaba-426e-48dc-b0b0d8d24c99"
]
}id=b0b0d8d2-48dc-426e-aaba-774936274c99&fields[0]=gender&fields[1]=birthday&fields[2]=locations&fields[3]=custom_77493627-aaba-426e-48dc-b0b0d8d24c99{
"generated_in": "0.018",
"status": "ok",
"person": [
{
"id": "b0b0d8d2-48dc-426e-aaba-774936274c99",
"date_added": "2025-02-24 11:56:22",
"date_modified": "2025-08-27 16:17:57",
"category_id": "8a631195-8914-4136-858c-f160885ab60d",
"firstname": "John",
"preferred_name": "Jonny",
"middle_name": "Abraham",
"lastname": "Smith",
"email": "john@johnsmith.com",
"phone": "999-999-999",
"mobile": "888-888-888",
"admin": 0,
"archived": 0,
"contact": 0,
"volunteer": 1,
"status": "Active",
"username": "john.smith",
"last_login": "2025-08-28 12:32:22",
"country": "United Kingdom",
"timezone": "Europe/London",
"picture": "http://url.to/picture.jpg",
"family_id": 10,
"family_relationship": "Primary Contact",
"birthday": "1989-04-23",
"gender": "Male",
"locations": {
"location": [
{
"id": "8a631195-8914-4136-858c-f160885ab60d",
"name": "Central Campus"
},
{
"id": "9f3aec97-3d61-471d-ab50-5f28070d970d",
"name": "North Campus"
}
]
},
"custom_77493627-aaba-426e-48dc-b0b0d8d24c99": "Gardner"
}
]
}<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rsp generated_in="0.018" status="ok">
<person id="b0b0d8d2-48dc-426e-aaba-774936274c99" category_id="8a631195-8914-4136-858c-f160885ab60d" admin="0" archived="0" contact="0" volunteer="1" family_id="10">
<date_added>2025-02-24 11:56:22</date_added>
<date_modified>2025-08-27 16:17:57</date_modified>
<firstname>John</firstname>
<preferred_name>Jonny</preferred_name>
<middle_name>Abraham</middle_name>
<lastname>Smith</lastname>
<email>john@johnsmith.com</email>
<phone>999-999-999</phone>
<mobile>888-888-888</mobile>
<status>Active</status>
<username>john.smith</username>
<last_login>2025-08-28 12:32:22</last_login>
<country>United Kingdom</country>
<timezone>Europe/London</timezone>
<picture>http://url.to/picture.jpg</picture>
<family_relationship>Spouse</family_relationship>
<birthday>1989-04-23</birthday>
<gender>Male</gender>
<locations>
<location id="8a631195-8914-4136-858c-f160885ab60d">
<name>Central Campus</name>
</location>
<location id="9f3aec97-3d61-471d-ab50-5f28070d970d">
<name>North Campus</name>
</location>
</locations>
<custom_77493627-aaba-426e-48dc-b0b0d8d24c99>IT Support</custom_77493627-aaba-426e-48dc-b0b0d8d24c99>
</person>
</rsp>
stdClass Object
(
[generated_in] => 0.018
[status] => ok
[person] => stdClass Object
(
[0] => stdClass Object
(
[id] => b0b0d8d2-48dc-426e-aaba-774936274c99
[date_added] => 2025-02-24 11:56:22
[date_modified] => 2025-08-27 16:17:57
[category_id] => 8a631195-8914-4136-858c-f160885ab60d
[firstname] => John
[preferred_name] => Jonny
[middle_name] => Abraham
[lastname] => Smith
[email] => john@johnsmith.com
[phone] => 999-999-999
[mobile] => 888-888-888
[admin] => 0
[archived] => 0
[contact] => 0
[volunteer] => 1
[status] => Active
[username] => john.smith
[last_login] => 2025-08-28 12:32:22
[country] => United Kingdom
[timezone] => Europe/London
[picture] => http://url.to/picture.jpg
[family_id] => 10
[family_relationship] => Primary Contact
[birthday] => 1989-04-23
[gender] => Male
[locations] => stdClass Object
(
[location] => stdClass Object
(
[0] => stdClass Object
(
[id] => 8a631195-8914-4136-858c-f160885ab60d
[name] => Central Campus
)
[1] => stdClass Object
(
[id] => 9f3aec97-3d61-471d-ab50-5f28070d970d
[name] => North Campus
)
)
)
[custom_77493627-aaba-426e-48dc-b0b0d8d24c99] => Gardner
)
)
)
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