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Mutations

Mutations can be classified in a number of ways, including by the type of change that they introduce, the part of the page that they affect, or the manner in which they are introduced. Talawa API introduces mutation to alter it's value to a certain degree.

Mutations According to Roles​

This document outlines our mutations and to which type of user each is constrained. Common types of mutations include insertions and deletions. Insertions are new changes to the Talawa API, while deletions removes.

Type Of Users in Talawa​

This document outlines our mutations and to which type of user each is constrained

Type Of Users in Talawa​

There are mainly 3 types of user types in Talawa -

  1. SUPERADMIN

  2. ADMIN

  3. USER

Mutations Permitted by Roles.​

The limits of each role's use of mutations are stated below:

SUPERADMIN -​

Below are the Mutations exclusive to the SUPERADMIN type. Please note, a few of these mutations have a few extra criteria regarding user access. For example, except for the createOrganization mutation, all other mutations require the SUPERADMIN to also be the creator of the orgnanization.

  1. blockPluginCreationBySuperadmin
  2. createAdmin
  3. createOrganization - When a superadmin creates and organization, he/she will also be one of the admins and creator of that Organization. Therefore, the Mutations in the next Sections also apply to Super Admin.
  4. rejectAdmin
  5. removeAdmin
  6. removeOrganization
  7. updateUserType
  8. togglePostPin

ADMIN -​

An Admin of an organization is permitted to make the following Mutations in that Organization-

  1. acceptMembershipRequests
  2. addOrganizationImage
  3. addUserToGroupChat
  4. adminRemoveEvent
  5. adminRemoveGroup
  6. blockUser
  7. rejectMemberShipRequests
  8. removeDirectChat
  9. removeMember
  10. removeOrganizationImage
  11. removeUserFromGroupChat
  12. unblockUser
  13. updateOrganization
  14. togglePostPin

USER -​

All other Mutations except those exclusive to Admin and Super Admin can be accessed by the User type.

To be updated whenever new mutations are added