This article details how to reset or configure a user's security question via the Postman Okta API.

• Postman
• Users Collection
• Security Question (Recovery Question)
• Okta Classic Engine
• Okta Identity Engine (OIE)

Please follow the steps below: 

1. Install and configure Postman.

2. Import the Postman Users Collection.

3. Obtain the ${userId} using the login:

   1. Fetches a specific user when knowing the user's login.

   2. GET/api/v1/users/isaac.brock@example.com.

   3. Users API - Get User with Login.

4. Set recovery credential (configure recovery question):

   1. Users > Credential Operations.

   2. PUT {{url}}/api/v1/users/{{userId}}.

   3. Replace {{userId}} with the userId obtained in step 3 above.

   4. Modify the Body with the new question and answer.
      
       

   5. Click on Send.