# Sending metadata with external users (OIDC)

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sending-metadata-with-external-users-oidc/258223>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 10, 2020, 7:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sending-metadata-with-external-users-oidc/258223 "2020-12-10T07:04:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![mahi2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@mahi2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mahi2)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2020, 7:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sending-metadata-with-external-users-oidc/258223/1 "2020-12-10T07:04:50Z")

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Hi,

I have a scenario where the oidc users (external users) login to elastic search cloud.  
My question is , is there a way to add some metadata using an API along with the external user?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2021, 7:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sending-metadata-with-external-users-oidc/258223/2 "2021-01-07T07:04:59Z")

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