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Adding Multi-Account Support to Your Product

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Date Published
Author
Andrew Israel
Word Count
826
Company Posts That Month
7
Language
English
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Summary

Startups often begin with a minimum viable product that prioritizes rapid delivery, but B2B applications eventually require authentication capabilities beyond basic signup and login, including organizations, invitations, roles, permissions, account management, and enterprise single sign-on. PropelAuth positions its platform as a way to begin with individual B2C users and later enable B2B organization features without rebuilding authentication. This transition involves changing application requests from user-scoped resources to organization-scoped resources, while using frontend organization-selection tools and backend middleware to verify membership, roles, and permissions. The platform also supports role-based access control, recommending initial Member and Admin roles while allowing later changes that automatically remap users and pending invitations. Built-in self-service organization interfaces let customers invite coworkers, manage invitations, and assign roles, while enterprise customers can configure SSO/SAML connections through the same management tools, with feature access controlled by the product’s pricing tiers.

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