Hi! Is it possible to either specify a user ID dur...
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Gav
04/25/2022, 5:56 PMHi! Is it possible to either specify a user ID during creation (I use passwordless), or update the ID at a later date? I've seen user-mapping as a technique, but it would be awesome to have more granular control. Just wondering, thanks!
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rp
04/25/2022, 5:57 PMyes @Gav
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04/25/2022, 5:58 PMrp
04/25/2022, 5:58 PMwhile it's in the context of migration from auth0, the same technique can be applied for what you want to do
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Gav
04/25/2022, 6:03 PMThanks!
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rp
04/25/2022, 6:03 PMis this what you were looking for?
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Gav
04/25/2022, 6:04 PMSort of, it's definitely helpful though! I was originally asking if there was a way to permanently update the SuperTokens user ID in the supertokens DB through the API, or to specify the ID when using a signInUp API call
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rp
04/25/2022, 6:05 PMah right! that's not possibel unfortunately
rp
04/25/2022, 6:05 PMbut if you implement this, then to your backend code, it's as if the userId is changed from supertoken's side itself.
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Gav
04/25/2022, 6:07 PMYup, this will solve the issue regardless, just was looking to avoid wiring things together with custom code. Thanks again!
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rp
04/25/2022, 6:07 PMfair enough!
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