Auth0 v9 get user roles and permissions

[dan.woda]

Hi @riunge,

Welcome to the Auth0 Community!

I understand you would like to add roles and permissions to the access token.

The token you posted appears to include some permissions, that is good. Is there some missing from that array?

As for adding the roles to the token. That can be done in an Action. Here is an FAQ on the subject:

How to add Roles and Permissions to the ID Token using Actions?

Problem statement Is it possible to retrieve the user’s Roles and/or Permissions and include them in the JWT Token? Solution Yes, it’s possible to retrieve the user’s Roles and/or Permissions and append them to either the ID Token or Access Token. To do so, you must use a Post-Login Action script. 1.1 Roles When adding the user’s Roles to the token, call the event.authorization.roles property and add it as a custom claim to the Token. Please see here on creating namespaced custom claims. Be…

Let me know if you have any questions!