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# User
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## class `User`
A class representing a W\&B user with authentication and management capabilities.
This class provides methods to manage W\&B users, including creating users, managing API keys, and accessing team memberships. It inherits from Attrs to handle user attributes.
### method `User.__init__`
```python theme={null}
__init__(client: 'RetryingClient', attrs: 'MutableMapping[str, Any]')
```
**Args:**
* `client`: (`wandb.apis.internal.Api`) The client instance to use
* `attrs`: (dict) The user attributes
**Note:**
> Some operations require admin privileges
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### property User.api\_keys
List of API key names associated with the user.
**Returns:**
Names of API keys associated with the user. Empty list if user has no API keys or if API key data hasn't been loaded.
**Returns:**
* `list[str]`: The api\_keys property value.
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### property User.teams
List of team names that the user is a member of.
**Returns:**
Names of teams the user belongs to. Empty list if user has no team memberships or if teams data hasn't been loaded.
**Returns:**
* `list[str]`: The teams property value.
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### property User.user\_api
An instance of the api using credentials from the user.
**Returns:**
* `Api | None`: The user\_api property value.
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### classmethod `User.create`
```python theme={null}
create(api: 'Api', email: 'str', admin: 'bool' = False) → Self
```
Create a new user.
**Args:**
* `api` (`Api`): The api instance to use
* `email` (str): The name of the team
* `admin` (bool): Whether this user should be a global instance admin
**Returns:**
A `User` object
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### method `User.delete_api_key`
```python theme={null}
delete_api_key(api_key: 'str') → bool
```
Delete a user's api key.
**Args:**
* `api_key` (str): The name of the API key to delete. This should be one of the names returned by the `api_keys` property.
**Returns:**
Boolean indicating success
**Raises:**
ValueError if the api\_key couldn't be found
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### method `User.generate_api_key`
```python theme={null}
generate_api_key(description: 'str | None' = None) → str | None
```
Generate a new api key.
**Args:**
* `description` (str, optional): A description for the new API key. This can be used to identify the purpose of the API key.
**Returns:**
The new api key, or None on failure