Making the User Table readonly messed up my application #11973
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My use case requires users to connect to a REST Api service using a session token, the session token is passed in the header to the rest api. My Implementation
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I am stumped, can anybody(Budibase staff included) suggest a workaround for this scenario. Regards |
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Following, facing same issue although not exactly but relied on the user table column as well. Have not found a solution yet |
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@offbase-solutions your application should continue to work - we didn't disable being able to write to the user table. Any existing columns in your users table can still be updated via apps. The only change is that you cannot make any further schema changes to the users table going forward, because we've introduced a "user" column type as the replacement. You cannot edit data in the users table manually via the data section either, but like I said - any apps can continue to write to the users table and update your custom columns. Could you explain how your app is broken? You will still be able to write the |
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I had photo, employee number, and other columns in the users table. Now I cannot update those fields. |
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Hey @offbase-solutions, @JCV67, @andyburgessmd, A modification has been implemented to enhance the functionality of legacy apps, enabling you to edit and alter the user's table just as you could before the last release. You can locate the commit for this change here. Once it's merged and a new release is rolled out, you will regain the same capability to amend and modify the users table in all existing applications, just as you could previously. |
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@offbase-solutions your application should continue to work - we didn't disable being able to write to the user table. Any existing columns in your users table can still be updated via apps. The only change is that you cannot make any further schema changes to the users table going forward, because we've introduced a "user" column type as the replacement.
You cannot edit data in the users table manually via the data section either, but like I said - any apps can continue to write to the users table and update your custom columns.
Could you explain how your app is broken? You will still be able to write the
sessionToken
value to your users.