Forum Discussion

CarolineS's avatar
CarolineS
Boss
3 years ago

How to grant "allow_creation_of_external_badges" permission?

Hello! We are using an API call to update user roles; these user roles also happen to grant badges. However, our API user doesn't seem to have the proper permission - we see error "User X does not h...
API
  • jeffshurtliff's avatar
    jeffshurtliff
    3 years ago

    Hi CarolineS,

    According to the Permissions Descriptions document, the allow_creation_of_external_badges permission maps to the Export a profile card permission in the UI for some reason.

    So you might want to try granting that permission and seeing if that fixes the issue.

    Thanks,
    Jeff

jeffshurtliff's avatar
jeffshurtliff
Boss
3 years ago

Hi CarolineS,

According to the Permissions Descriptions document, the allow_creation_of_external_badges permission maps to the Export a profile card permission in the UI for some reason.

So you might want to try granting that permission and seeing if that fixes the issue.

Thanks,
Jeff

  • CarolineS's avatar
    CarolineS
    Boss
    3 years ago

    Thank you so much! This is just the document I was looking for but couldn't find - actually, I made it to the "Permission descriptions" main doc but didn't notice the attachments. If only contents of attachments were searchable in Khoros...