Stuck on an issue?

Lightrun Answers was designed to reduce the constant googling that comes with debugging 3rd party libraries. It collects links to all the places you might be looking at while hunting down a tough bug.

And, if you’re still stuck at the end, we’re happy to hop on a call to see how we can help out.

Cannot create customer after guest checkout

See original GitHub issue

Bug report

After guest checkout, cannot create an account

Describe the bug

Made a guest order, then try to create account for the email, got 422

{
    "code": "invalid_request_error",
    "type": "duplicate_error",
    "message": "Customer with email test.t0k9z4um@gmail.com already exists."
}

This scenario works well on v1.6.5

System information

Medusa version (including plugins): 1.7.0 Node.js version: 16 Database: Postgres Operating system: MacOS Browser (if relevant): Postman

Steps to reproduce the behavior

Checkout with email that has not account
Create account with same email (endpoint POST store/customers)

Expected behavior

Able to create customer with the email

Screenshots

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 9 months ago
Comments:6 (5 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

1reaction

rrums123commented, Dec 22, 2022

Yes, I’m able to create customer after medusa migrations run, maybe this should be added on upgrade guides https://docs.medusajs.com/advanced/backend/upgrade-guides/1-7-0

After customer creation, I see 2 accounts with same email. The documentation about the claim order is clear so far. Thank you.

1reaction

shahednassercommented, Dec 22, 2022

Linking this documentation as well in case it’s helpful 🙂