Hi- We are currently using a custom DB to authenticate users. After the user logs in, we pull some extra data by api, like user_institution, user_jobTitle. My understanding is that these properties can be saved on the user profile in app_metadata, user_metadata, or as part of the root profile. Also…

Hi, For non editable fields, you would want to use the app_metadata instead of the root profile or user_metadata. You should make the API calls and save extra user data in a post-login action using Auth0 Actions to prevent overwriting existing metadata properties. FYI having 20 fields is not inher…

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