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createRole #

Creates a new role.


createRole(id, body, [options]);

PropertyTypeDescription
id
string
Role identifier
body
object
Role definition content
options
object
Query options

body #

PropertyTypeDescription
controllers
object
Role definition

options #

PropertyType
(default)
Description
queuable
boolean

(true)
If true, queues the request during downtime, until connected to Kuzzle again
refresh
boolean

(false)
If set to wait_for, Kuzzle will not respond until the created role is indexed
force
boolean

(false)
If set to true, creates the role even if it gives access to non-existent plugins API routes
timeout
number

(-1)
Time (in ms) during which a request will still be waited to be resolved. Set it -1 if you want to wait indefinitely
triggerEvents
boolean

(false)
If set to true, will trigger events even if using Embeded SDK. You should always ensure that your events/pipes does not create an infinite loop.
Available since Kuzzle 2.31.0

Resolves #

A Role object representing the created/replaced role.

Usage #

try {
  const response = await kuzzle.security.createRole(
    'read-only',
    {
      controllers: {
        auth: {
          actions: {
            getCurrentUser: true,
            getMyCredentials: true,
            getMyRights: true,
            logout: true
          }
        },
        collection: {
          actions: {
            getMapping: true,
            list: true
          }
        },
        document: {
          actions: {
            count: true,
            get: true,
            mGet: true,
            scroll: true,
            search: true
          }
        },
        index: {
          actions: {
            list: true
          }
        }
      }
    }
  );
  console.log(response);
  /*
  Role {
    _id: 'read-only',
    controllers:
      { auth: { actions: [Object] },
        collection: { actions: [Object] },
        document: { actions: [Object] },
        index: { actions: [Object] }  } }
   */
  console.log('Role successfully created');
} catch (e) {
  console.error(e);
}