@ohos.account.distributedAccount (Distributed Account Management)

The distributedAccount module provides APIs for managing distributed accounts, including querying and updating account login states.

NOTE

The initial APIs of this module are supported since API version 7. Newly added APIs will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version.

Modules to Import

import account_distributedAccount from '@ohos.account.distributedAccount';

account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility

getDistributedAccountAbility(): DistributedAccountAbility

Obtains a DistributedAccountAbility instance.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Return value

Type Description
DistributedAccountAbility DistributedAccountAbility instance obtained. This instance provides APIs for querying and updating the login state of a distributed account.

Example

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();

DistributedAccountAbility

Provides APIs for querying and updating the login state of a distributed account. You must obtain a DistributedAccountAbility instance first.

getOsAccountDistributedInfo9+

getOsAccountDistributedInfo(callback: AsyncCallback<DistributedInfo>): void

Obtains distributed account information. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS, ohos.permission.GET_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS, or ohos.permission.DISTRIBUTED_DATASYNC

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
callback AsyncCallback<DistributedInfo> Yes Callback invoked to return the result. If the operation is successful, err is undefined and data is the distributed account information obtained. Otherwise, err is an error object.

Error codes

ID Error Message
12300001 System service exception.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
try {
  accountAbility.getOsAccountDistributedInfo(
    (err: BusinessError, data: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo) => {
      if (err) {
        console.log('getOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
      } else {
        console.log('distributed information: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
      }
    });
} catch (err) {
  console.log('getOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
}

getOsAccountDistributedInfo9+

getOsAccountDistributedInfo(): Promise<DistributedInfo>

Obtains distributed account information. This API uses a promise to return the result.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS, ohos.permission.GET_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS, or ohos.permission.DISTRIBUTED_DATASYNC

Return value

Type Description
Promise<DistributedInfo> Promise used to return the distributed account information obtained.

Error codes

ID Error Message
12300001 System service exception.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
try {
  accountAbility.getOsAccountDistributedInfo().then((data: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo) => {
      console.log('distributed information: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
  }).catch((err: BusinessError) => {
      console.log('getOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: '  + JSON.stringify(err));
  });
} catch (err) {
  console.log('getOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
}

getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId10+

getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId(localId: number, callback: AsyncCallback<DistributedInfo>): void

Obtains distributed information about a system account. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS or ohos.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_LOCAL_ACCOUNTS

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
localId number Yes ID of the target system account.
callback AsyncCallback<DistributedInfo> Yes Callback invoked to return the result. If the operation is successful, err is undefined and data is the distributed account information obtained. Otherwise, err is an error object.

Error codes

ID Error Message
12300001 System service exception.
12300003 Account not found.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
try {
  accountAbility.getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId(100,
    (err: BusinessError, data: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo) => {
      if (err) {
        console.log('getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
      } else {
        console.log('distributed information: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
      }
    });
} catch (err) {
  console.log('getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
}

getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId10+

getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId(localId: number): Promise<DistributedInfo>

Obtains distributed information about a system account. This API uses a promise to return the result.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS or ohos.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_LOCAL_ACCOUNTS

Return value

Type Description
Promise<DistributedInfo> Promise used to return the distributed account information obtained.

Error codes

ID Error Message
12300001 System service exception.
12300003 Account not found.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
try {
  accountAbility.getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId(100).then((
    data: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo) => {
    console.log('distributed information: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
  }).catch((err: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId exception: '  + JSON.stringify(err));
  });
} catch (err) {
  console.log('getOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
}

queryOsAccountDistributedInfo(deprecated)

queryOsAccountDistributedInfo(callback: AsyncCallback<DistributedInfo>): void

Obtains distributed account information. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

NOTE

This API is supported since API version 7 and deprecated since API version 9. Use getOsAccountDistributedInfo instead.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_LOCAL_ACCOUNTS or ohos.permission.DISTRIBUTED_DATASYNC

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
callback AsyncCallback<DistributedInfo> Yes Callback invoked to return the result. If the operation is successful, err is undefined and data is the distributed account information obtained. Otherwise, err is an error object.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
accountAbility.queryOsAccountDistributedInfo(
  (err: BusinessError, data: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo) => {
    if (err) {
      console.log('queryOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
      console.log('distributed information: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
  });

queryOsAccountDistributedInfo(deprecated)

queryOsAccountDistributedInfo(): Promise<DistributedInfo>

Obtains distributed account information. This API uses a promise to return the result.

NOTE

This API is supported since API version 7 and deprecated since API version 9. Use getOsAccountDistributedInfo instead.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_LOCAL_ACCOUNTS or ohos.permission.DISTRIBUTED_DATASYNC

Return value

Type Description
Promise<DistributedInfo> Promise used to return the distributed account information obtained.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
accountAbility.queryOsAccountDistributedInfo().then((data: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo) => {
    console.log('distributed information: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((err: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('queryOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: '  + JSON.stringify(err));
});

setOsAccountDistributedInfo9+

setOsAccountDistributedInfo(accountInfo: DistributedInfo, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Sets the distributed account information. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
accountInfo DistributedInfo Yes Distributed account information to set.
callback AsyncCallback<void> Yes Callback invoked to return the result. If the distributed account information is set successfully, err is undefined. Otherwise, err is an error object.

Error codes

ID Error Message
12300001 System service exception.
12300002 Invalid accountInfo.
12300003 Account not found.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
let accountInfo: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo =
  {id: '12345', name: 'ZhangSan', event: 'Ohos.account.event.LOGIN'};
try {
  accountAbility.setOsAccountDistributedInfo(accountInfo, (err: BusinessError) => {
    if (err) {
      console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
      console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfo successfully');
    }
  });
} catch (err) {
    console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
}

setOsAccountDistributedInfo9+

setOsAccountDistributedInfo(accountInfo: DistributedInfo): Promise<void>

Sets the distributed account information. This API uses a promise to return the result.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
accountInfo DistributedInfo Yes Distributed account information to set.

Return value

Type Description
Promise<void> Promise that returns no value.

Error codes

ID Error Message
12300001 System service exception.
12300002 Invalid accountInfo.
12300003 Account not found.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
let accountInfo: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo =
  {id: '12345', name: 'ZhangSan', event: 'Ohos.account.event.LOGIN'};
try {
  accountAbility.setOsAccountDistributedInfo(accountInfo).then(() => {
      console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfo successfully');
  }).catch((err: BusinessError) => {
      console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: '  + JSON.stringify(err));
  });
} catch (err) {
    console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
}

setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId10+

setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId(localId: number, distributedInfo: DistributedInfo, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Sets the distributed information for a system account. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
localId number Yes ID of the target system account.
accountInfo DistributedInfo Yes Distributed account information to set.
callback AsyncCallback<void> Yes Callback invoked to return the result. If the distributed information is set successfully, err is undefined. Otherwise, err is an error object.

Error codes

ID Error Message
12300001 System service exception.
12300002 Invalid distributedInfo.
12300003 Account identified by localId or by distributedInfo not found.
12300008 Restricted OS account.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
let accountInfo: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo =
  {id: '12345', name: 'ZhangSan', event: 'Ohos.account.event.LOGIN'};
try {
  accountAbility.setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId(100, accountInfo, (err: BusinessError) => {
    if (err) {
      console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
      console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId successfully');
    }
  });
} catch (err) {
    console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
}

setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId10+

setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId(localId: number, distributedInfo: DistributedInfo): Promise<void>

Sets the distributed information for a system account. This API uses a promise to return the result.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_DISTRIBUTED_ACCOUNTS

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
localId number Yes ID of the target system account.
distributedInfo DistributedInfo Yes Distributed account information to set.

Return value

Type Description
Promise<void> Promise that returns no value.

Error codes

ID Error Message
12300001 System service exception.
12300002 Invalid distributedInfo.
12300003 Account identified by localId or by distributedInfo not found.
12300008 Restricted OS account.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
let accountInfo: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo =
  {id: '12345', name: 'ZhangSan', event: 'Ohos.account.event.LOGIN'};
try {
  accountAbility.setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId(100, accountInfo).then(() => {
      console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId successfully');
  }).catch((err: BusinessError) => {
      console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId exception: '  + JSON.stringify(err));
  });
} catch (err) {
    console.log('setOsAccountDistributedInfoByLocalId exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
}

updateOsAccountDistributedInfo(deprecated)

updateOsAccountDistributedInfo(accountInfo: DistributedInfo, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Updates the distributed account information. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

NOTE

This API is supported since API version 7 and deprecated since API version 9. Use setOsAccountDistributedInfo instead.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_LOCAL_ACCOUNTS

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
accountInfo DistributedInfo Yes New distributed account information.
callback AsyncCallback<void> Yes Callback invoked to return the result. If the distributed account information is set successfully, err is undefined. Otherwise, err is an error object.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
let accountInfo: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo =
  {id: '12345', name: 'ZhangSan', event: 'Ohos.account.event.LOGIN'};
accountAbility.updateOsAccountDistributedInfo(accountInfo, (err: BusinessError) => {
  if (err) {
    console.log('queryOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: ' + JSON.stringify(err));
  } else {
    console.log('queryOsAccountDistributedInfo successfully');
  }
});

updateOsAccountDistributedInfo(deprecated)

updateOsAccountDistributedInfo(accountInfo: DistributedInfo): Promise<void>

Updates the distributed account information. This API uses a promise to return the result.

NOTE

This API is supported since API version 7 and deprecated since API version 9. Use setOsAccountDistributedInfo instead. System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_LOCAL_ACCOUNTS

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
accountInfo DistributedInfo Yes New distributed account information.

Return value

Type Description
Promise<void> Promise that returns no value.

Example

import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

const accountAbility: account_distributedAccount.DistributedAccountAbility = account_distributedAccount.getDistributedAccountAbility();
let accountInfo: account_distributedAccount.DistributedInfo =
  {id: '12345', name: 'ZhangSan', event: 'Ohos.account.event.LOGIN'};
accountAbility.updateOsAccountDistributedInfo(accountInfo).then(() => {
    console.log('updateOsAccountDistributedInfo successfully');
 }).catch((err: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('updateOsAccountDistributedInfo exception: '  + JSON.stringify(err));
});

DistributedInfo

Defines the distributed information about a system account.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Name Type Mandatory Description
name string Yes Name of the distributed account. It must be a non-null string.
id string Yes UID of the distributed account. It must be a non-null string.
event string Yes Login state of the distributed account. The state can be login, logout, token invalid, or logoff, which correspond to the following strings respectively:
- Ohos.account.event.LOGIN
- Ohos.account.event.LOGOUT
- Ohos.account.event.TOKEN_INVALID
- Ohos.account.event.LOGOFF
nickname9+ string No Nickname of the distributed account. By default, no value is passed.
avatar9+ string No Avatar of the distributed account. By default, no value is passed.
status10+ DistributedAccountStatus No Status of the distributed account. The value is of the enumerated type. The default status is unlogged.
scalableData8+ object No Additional information about the distributed account, in the form of KV pairs. This parameter is left empty by default.

DistributedAccountStatus10+

Enumerates the statuses of a distributed account.

System capability: SystemCapability.Account.OsAccount

Name Value Description
NOT_LOGGED_IN 0 The account has not logged in.
LOGGED_IN 1 The account has logged in.