Custom user fields and presentation on profile (and popup)

[techAPJ (Arpit Jalan)]

@daath

How do I get the external_id-field from the SSO though?

Answered here:

(Retired) Use an ID in a custom user field to link to a user's external profile

You will have to save the user external_id in custom field when creating SSO record. See example here: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/a3b2b4bacac92b0dc5ceaf6892f782f4b5584a57/spec/controllers/session_controller_spec.rb#L52-L57 Or you can fill the custom user field via sync_sso method. For example: client.sync_sso( sso_secret: "discourse_sso_secret", name: "Test Name", username: "test_name", email: "name@example.com", external_id: "2" custom.user_profile_id: "2" ) Rel…