{Advanced scripting Tip} Retrieving user settings using WEB API in Dynamics 365

In one of the recent queries on Dynamics 365, there was a requirement to retrieve user settings using WEB API

The entity which needs to be used is “usersettingscollection” .

Retrieving for all user settings:

/api/data/v9.1/usersettingscollection

Output:

Retrieving for all user settings for Datetime formats:

/api/data/v9.1/usersettingscollection?$select=dateformatstring,timeformatstring

Output:

Retrieving for all user settings for Datetime format with systemuserid filter:

/api/data/v9.1/usersettingscollection?$select=dateformatstring,timeformatstring&$filter=systemuserid%20eq%20%27581aba25-d24f-49e6-a5da-da008cf52e5e%27

Output:

Note: Replace systemuserid with the system user id you want before querying.

Hope it helps and happy 365ing!

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