Delete User or App Metadata from the User Profile with a Post-Login Action

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Overview

This article explains how to delete a property from a User’s metadata using a Post-Login Action.

Applies To

  • user_metadata
  • app_metadata
  • Actions

Solution

This can be achieved by using a Post Login Trigger.

Set the property to null using code similar to the example below:

exports.onExecutePostLogin = async (event, api) => {

 api.user.setUserMetadata("colour", null);

};