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Recipe config management functions when the recipe is disabled in core

Status

This is just a proposal so far, it hasn't been accepted and needs further discussion.

Status:
proposed
Deciders:
rishabhpoddar, sattvikc
Proposed by:
sattvikc
Created:
2022-12-08

Context and Problem Statement#

In the context of thirdparty, should management of dynamic provider list be allowed when the thirdparty recipe is disabled in core?

Considered Options#

  • Should not be allowed
  • Should be allowed

Decision Outcome#

Chosen option: Should be allowed, because

  • it is a better developer experience (less restricting)

Pros and Cons of the Options#

Should not be allowed#

  • User will be forced to enable a recipe before adding its configs

    • Should be allowed#

  • Better user experience as she can add/update all the configs and then enable the recipe
    • Which frontend SDK do you use?
    supertokens-web-js / mobile
    supertokens-auth-react