From 3a956ed309703ad8730bcdf332679d68eef028fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: melohagan <101575380+melohagan@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:18:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Allow multiple tenant users to be created for account holders
 (#15513)

---
 packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts | 5 ++++-
 packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts        | 1 +
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts
index cbc0019303..2b15338925 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/users/db.ts
@@ -264,7 +264,9 @@ export class UserDB {
     const creatorsChange =
       (await isCreator(dbUser)) !== (await isCreator(user)) ? 1 : 0
     return UserDB.quotas.addUsers(change, creatorsChange, async () => {
-      await validateUniqueUser(email, tenantId)
+      if (!opts.isAccountHolder) {
+        await validateUniqueUser(email, tenantId)
+      }
 
       let builtUser = await UserDB.buildUser(user, opts, tenantId, dbUser)
       // don't allow a user to update its own roles/perms
@@ -569,6 +571,7 @@ export class UserDB {
       hashPassword: opts?.hashPassword,
       requirePassword: opts?.requirePassword,
       skipPasswordValidation: opts?.skipPasswordValidation,
+      isAccountHolder: true,
     })
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts b/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
index c0e2f80297..ab9bd0c430 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ export interface SaveUserOpts {
   currentUserId?: string
   skipPasswordValidation?: boolean
   allowChangingEmail?: boolean
+  isAccountHolder?: boolean
 }