{"id":19002682,"date":"2026-08-25T14:34:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T14:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/role-created-is-reverting-to-customer\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T14:34:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T14:34:29","slug":"role-created-is-reverting-to-customer","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/role-created-is-reverting-to-customer\/","title":{"rendered":"Role Created Is Reverting To &#8220;Customer&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I created a new &#8220;user&#8221;Role&#8221; via the &#8220;Add Role&#8221; feature. It was a copy of the shop manager role, and I edited the capabilities as required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then for a user, I edited the role and assigned it the newly created role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the user is now only seeing what a &#8220;Customer&#8221; would on logging in, and not the capabilities assigned it to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-19002682","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19002682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19002682\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19002682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}