User record expansion?


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Ben Hayat
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The application that I'm considering has to make many decisions based on "Who" has logged in. Therefore I'll need to add several new fields to the user record in order to make those decisions when a user logs in.



Is it possible/advisable to alter the structure of this file or is it better to create another file to have a ono-to-one relationship and add the fields in there?

Thanks!

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Ben Hayat
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We don't have a sample on how to add extra data to the Users table, but your best bet would be to just create your own table and link it back to the users.




Be, that was my original approach. However, Trent suggested to inherit from Login component and then add my table. My request for sample was on the login inheritance and not creating the table.



I'm still open to both suggestions. Which one will it lead to a better solution?

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Look at the Role Based Security sample, it has a custom login form.
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Thanks Trent; I'll look into it!

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Ben Hayat - 18 Years Ago
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Ben Hayat - 18 Years Ago
                         Look at the Role Based Security sample, it has a custom login form.
Trent L. Taylor - 18 Years Ago
                             Thanks Trent; I'll look into it!
Ben Hayat - 18 Years Ago

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