Adding Required Traits to Ory Kratos Without Breaking Existing Profiles
Add new required traits to Ory Kratos identity schemas without blocking existing users during profile updates.
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Add new required traits to Ory Kratos identity schemas without blocking existing users during profile updates.
Enable email+password registration and login in Ory Kratos using a single identity schema, browser flow configuration, and SMTP verification. Includes a worked kratos.yml example and common pitfalls.
Ory Kratos uses one JSON Schema document as the source of truth for identity traits, driving both server-side validation and self-service form rendering. Here's how it works, with a worked example and the migration trap to avoid.
Self-Service Flow Error Handling Ory Kratos employs a headless architecture where the Identity Schema defines validation rules for user-facing inputs. During self-service flows, such as registration or settings updates, the API returns validation errors when input constraints are violated. Accessibility Constraints To ensure compliance with accessibility sta