chore: Move frontend authorization to permission based system (#9709)

We previously relied on user roles to determine whether to render
specific routes in our frontend components. A permissions-based model is replacing this approach.


Follow up: #9695

Co-authored-by: Pranav <pranavrajs@gmail.com>

app/javascript/dashboard/components/layout/Sidebar.vue

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       :teams="teams"
       :custom-views="customViews"
       :menu-config="activeSecondaryMenu"
-      :current-role="currentRole"
+      :current-user="currentUser"
       :is-on-chatwoot-cloud="isOnChatwootCloud"
       @add-label="showAddLabelPopup"
       @toggle-accounts="toggleAccountModal"
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ import alertMixin from 'shared/mixins/alertMixin';
 import PrimarySidebar from './sidebarComponents/Primary.vue';
 import SecondarySidebar from './sidebarComponents/Secondary.vue';
 import keyboardEventListenerMixins from 'shared/mixins/keyboardEventListenerMixins';
-import router from '../../routes';
+import router, { routesWithPermissions } from '../../routes';
+import { hasPermissions } from '../../helper/permissionsHelper';
 
 export default {
   components: {
@@ -98,9 +99,13 @@ export default {
       return getSidebarItems(this.accountId);
     },
     primaryMenuItems() {
+      const userPermissions = this.currentUser.permissions;
       const menuItems = this.sideMenuConfig.primaryMenu;
       return menuItems.filter(menuItem => {
-        const isAvailableForTheUser = menuItem.roles.includes(this.currentRole);
+        const isAvailableForTheUser = hasPermissions(
+          routesWithPermissions[menuItem.toStateName],
+          userPermissions
+        );
 
         if (!isAvailableForTheUser) {
           return false;

app/javascript/dashboard/components/layout/config/sidebarItems/primaryMenu.js

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ const primaryMenuItems = accountId => [
     featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.INBOX_VIEW,
     toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/inbox-view`),
     toStateName: 'inbox_view',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
   },
   {
     icon: 'chat',
@@ -17,7 +16,6 @@ const primaryMenuItems = accountId => [
     label: 'CONVERSATIONS',
     toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/dashboard`),
     toStateName: 'home',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
   },
   {
     icon: 'book-contacts',
@@ -26,7 +24,6 @@ const primaryMenuItems = accountId => [
     featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.CRM,
     toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/contacts`),
     toStateName: 'contacts_dashboard',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
   },
   {
     icon: 'arrow-trending-lines',
@@ -34,8 +31,7 @@ const primaryMenuItems = accountId => [
     label: 'REPORTS',
     featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.REPORTS,
     toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/reports`),
-    toStateName: 'settings_account_reports',
+    toStateName: 'account_overview_reports',
-    roles: ['administrator'],
   },
   {
     icon: 'megaphone',
@@ -44,7 +40,6 @@ const primaryMenuItems = accountId => [
     featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.CAMPAIGNS,
     toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/campaigns`),
     toStateName: 'ongoing_campaigns',
-    roles: ['administrator'],
   },
   {
     icon: 'library',
@@ -54,7 +49,6 @@ const primaryMenuItems = accountId => [
     alwaysVisibleOnChatwootInstances: true,
     toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/portals`),
     toStateName: 'default_portal_articles',
-    roles: ['administrator'],
   },
   {
     icon: 'settings',
@@ -62,7 +56,6 @@ const primaryMenuItems = accountId => [
     label: 'SETTINGS',
     toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings`),
     toStateName: 'settings_home',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
   },
 ];
 

app/javascript/dashboard/components/layout/config/sidebarItems/settings.js

@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
     'settings_inbox_list',
     'settings_inbox_new',
     'settings_inbox_show',
-    'settings_inbox',
     'settings_inboxes_add_agents',
     'settings_inboxes_page_channel',
     'settings_integrations_dashboard_apps',
@@ -46,6 +45,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'briefcase',
       label: 'ACCOUNT_SETTINGS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/general`),
       toStateName: 'general_settings_index',
     },
@@ -53,6 +55,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'people',
       label: 'AGENTS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/agents/list`),
       toStateName: 'agent_list',
       featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.AGENT_MANAGEMENT,
@@ -61,6 +66,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'people-team',
       label: 'TEAMS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/teams/list`),
       toStateName: 'settings_teams_list',
       featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.TEAM_MANAGEMENT,
@@ -69,6 +77,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'mail-inbox-all',
       label: 'INBOXES',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/inboxes/list`),
       toStateName: 'settings_inbox_list',
       featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.INBOX_MANAGEMENT,
@@ -77,6 +88,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'tag',
       label: 'LABELS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/labels/list`),
       toStateName: 'labels_list',
       featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.LABELS,
@@ -85,6 +99,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'code',
       label: 'CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(
         `accounts/${accountId}/settings/custom-attributes/list`
       ),
@@ -95,6 +112,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'automation',
       label: 'AUTOMATION',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/automation/list`),
       toStateName: 'automation_list',
       featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.AUTOMATIONS,
@@ -103,6 +123,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'bot',
       label: 'AGENT_BOTS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       globalConfigFlag: 'csmlEditorHost',
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/agent-bots`),
       toStateName: 'agent_bots',
@@ -112,6 +135,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'flash-settings',
       label: 'MACROS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/macros`),
       toStateName: 'macros_wrapper',
       featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.MACROS,
@@ -120,6 +146,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'chat-multiple',
       label: 'CANNED_RESPONSES',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(
         `accounts/${accountId}/settings/canned-response/list`
       ),
@@ -130,6 +159,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'flash-on',
       label: 'INTEGRATIONS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/integrations`),
       toStateName: 'settings_integrations',
       featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.INTEGRATIONS,
@@ -138,6 +170,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'star-emphasis',
       label: 'APPLICATIONS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/applications`),
       toStateName: 'settings_applications',
       featureFlag: FEATURE_FLAGS.INTEGRATIONS,
@@ -146,6 +181,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'key',
       label: 'AUDIT_LOGS',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/audit-log/list`),
       toStateName: 'auditlogs_list',
       isEnterpriseOnly: true,
@@ -156,6 +194,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'document-list-clock',
       label: 'SLA',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/sla/list`),
       toStateName: 'sla_list',
       isEnterpriseOnly: true,
@@ -166,6 +207,9 @@ const settings = accountId => ({
       icon: 'credit-card-person',
       label: 'BILLING',
       hasSubMenu: false,
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       toState: frontendURL(`accounts/${accountId}/settings/billing`),
       toStateName: 'billing_settings_index',
       showOnlyOnCloud: true,

app/javascript/dashboard/components/layout/sidebarComponents/Secondary.vue

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ import SecondaryNavItem from './SecondaryNavItem.vue';
 import AccountContext from './AccountContext.vue';
 import { mapGetters } from 'vuex';
 import { FEATURE_FLAGS } from '../../../featureFlags';
+import { hasPermissions } from '../../../helper/permissionsHelper';
+import { routesWithPermissions } from '../../../routes';
 
 export default {
   components: {
@@ -60,9 +62,9 @@ export default {
       type: Object,
       default: () => {},
     },
-    currentRole: {
+    currentUser: {
-      type: String,
+      type: Object,
-      default: '',
+      default: () => {},
     },
     isOnChatwootCloud: {
       type: Boolean,
@@ -80,16 +82,16 @@ export default {
       return this.customViews.filter(view => view.filter_type === 'contact');
     },
     accessibleMenuItems() {
-      if (!this.currentRole) {
+      const menuItemsFilteredByPermissions = this.menuConfig.menuItems.filter(
-        return [];
+        menuItem => {
-      }
+          const { permissions: userPermissions = [] } = this.currentUser;
-      const menuItemsFilteredByRole = this.menuConfig.menuItems.filter(
+          return hasPermissions(
-        menuItem =>
+            routesWithPermissions[menuItem.toStateName],
-          window.roleWiseRoutes[this.currentRole].indexOf(
+            userPermissions
-            menuItem.toStateName
-          ) > -1
           );
-      return menuItemsFilteredByRole.filter(item => {
+        }
+      );
+      return menuItemsFilteredByPermissions.filter(item => {
         if (item.showOnlyOnCloud) {
           return this.isOnChatwootCloud;
         }

app/javascript/dashboard/components/layout/sidebarComponents/SecondaryNavItem.vue

@@ -65,8 +65,9 @@
         :show-child-count="showChildCount(child.count)"
         :child-item-count="child.count"
       />
+      <Policy :permissions="['administrator']">
         <router-link
-        v-if="showItem(menuItem)"
+          v-if="menuItem.newLink"
           v-slot="{ href, navigate }"
           :to="menuItem.toState"
           custom
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@
             </a>
           </li>
         </router-link>
+      </Policy>
     </ul>
   </li>
 </template>
@@ -105,9 +107,10 @@ import {
   isOnMentionsView,
   isOnUnattendedView,
 } from '../../../store/modules/conversations/helpers/actionHelpers';
+import Policy from '../../policy.vue';
 
 export default {
-  components: { SecondaryChildNavItem },
+  components: { SecondaryChildNavItem, Policy },
   mixins: [adminMixin, configMixin],
   props: {
     menuItem: {

app/javascript/dashboard/components/policy.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<script setup>
+import { useStoreGetters } from 'dashboard/composables/store';
+import { computed } from 'vue';
+import { hasPermissions } from '../helper/permissionsHelper';
+const props = defineProps({
+  permissions: {
+    type: Array,
+    required: true,
+  },
+});
+
+const getters = useStoreGetters();
+const user = getters.getCurrentUser.value;
+const hasPermission = computed(() =>
+  hasPermissions(props.permissions, user.permissions)
+);
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <div v-if="hasPermission">
+    <slot />
+  </div>
+</template>

app/javascript/dashboard/helper/permissionsHelper.js

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+export const hasPermissions = (
+  requiredPermissions = [],
+  availablePermissions = []
+) => {
+  return requiredPermissions.some(permission =>
+    availablePermissions.includes(permission)
+  );
+};
+
+const isPermissionsPresentInRoute = route =>
+  route.meta && route.meta.permissions;
+
+export const buildPermissionsFromRouter = (routes = []) =>
+  routes.reduce((acc, route) => {
+    if (route.name) {
+      if (!isPermissionsPresentInRoute(route)) {
+        // eslint-disable-next-line
+        console.error(route);
+        throw new Error(
+          "The route doesn't have the required permissions defined"
+        );
+      }
+      acc[route.name] = route.meta.permissions;
+    }
+
+    if (route.children) {
+      acc = {
+        ...acc,
+        ...buildPermissionsFromRouter(route.children),
+      };
+    }
+
+    return acc;
+  }, {});

app/javascript/dashboard/helper/routeHelpers.js

@@ -1,19 +1,16 @@
+import { hasPermissions } from './permissionsHelper';
+
 // eslint-disable-next-line default-param-last
 export const getCurrentAccount = ({ accounts } = {}, accountId) => {
   return accounts.find(account => account.id === accountId);
 };
 
-// eslint-disable-next-line default-param-last
+export const routeIsAccessibleFor = (route, userPermissions = []) => {
-export const getUserRole = ({ accounts } = {}, accountId) => {
+  const { meta: { permissions: routePermissions = [] } = {} } = route;
-  const currentAccount = getCurrentAccount({ accounts }, accountId) || {};
+  return hasPermissions(routePermissions, userPermissions);
-  return currentAccount.role || null;
 };
 
-export const routeIsAccessibleFor = (route, role, roleWiseRoutes) => {
+const validateActiveAccountRoutes = (to, user) => {
-  return roleWiseRoutes[role].includes(route);
-};
-
-const validateActiveAccountRoutes = (to, user, roleWiseRoutes) => {
   // If the current account is active, then check for the route permissions
   const accountDashboardURL = `accounts/${to.params.accountId}/dashboard`;
 
@@ -22,15 +19,13 @@ const validateActiveAccountRoutes = (to, user, roleWiseRoutes) => {
     return accountDashboardURL;
   }
 
-  const userRole = getUserRole(user, Number(to.params.accountId));
+  const isAccessible = routeIsAccessibleFor(to, user.permissions);
-  const isAccessible = routeIsAccessibleFor(to.name, userRole, roleWiseRoutes);
   // If the route is not accessible for the user, return to dashboard screen
   return isAccessible ? null : accountDashboardURL;
 };
 
-export const validateLoggedInRoutes = (to, user, roleWiseRoutes) => {
+export const validateLoggedInRoutes = (to, user) => {
   const currentAccount = getCurrentAccount(user, Number(to.params.accountId));
-
   // If current account is missing, either user does not have
   // access to the account or the account is deleted, return to login screen
   if (!currentAccount) {
@@ -40,7 +35,7 @@ export const validateLoggedInRoutes = (to, user, roleWiseRoutes) => {
   const isCurrentAccountActive = currentAccount.status === 'active';
 
   if (isCurrentAccountActive) {
-    return validateActiveAccountRoutes(to, user, roleWiseRoutes);
+    return validateActiveAccountRoutes(to, user);
   }
 
   // If the current account is not active, then redirect the user to the suspended screen

app/javascript/dashboard/helper/specs/permissionsHelper.spec.js

@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+import {
+  buildPermissionsFromRouter,
+  hasPermissions,
+} from '../permissionsHelper';
+
+describe('hasPermissions', () => {
+  it('returns true if permission is present', () => {
+    expect(
+      hasPermissions(['contact_manage'], ['team_manage', 'contact_manage'])
+    ).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('returns true if permission is not present', () => {
+    expect(
+      hasPermissions(['contact_manage'], ['team_manage', 'user_manage'])
+    ).toBe(false);
+    expect(hasPermissions()).toBe(false);
+    expect(hasPermissions([])).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('buildPermissionsFromRouter', () => {
+  it('returns a valid object when routes have permissions defined', () => {
+    expect(
+      buildPermissionsFromRouter([
+        {
+          path: 'agent',
+          name: 'agent_list',
+          meta: { permissions: ['agent_admin'] },
+        },
+        {
+          path: 'inbox',
+          children: [
+            {
+              path: '',
+              name: 'inbox_list',
+              meta: { permissions: ['inbox_admin'] },
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+        {
+          path: 'conversations',
+          children: [
+            {
+              path: '',
+              children: [
+                {
+                  path: 'attachments',
+                  name: 'attachments_list',
+                  meta: { permissions: ['conversation_admin'] },
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      ])
+    ).toEqual({
+      agent_list: ['agent_admin'],
+      inbox_list: ['inbox_admin'],
+      attachments_list: ['conversation_admin'],
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('throws an error if a named routed does not have permissions defined', () => {
+    expect(() => {
+      buildPermissionsFromRouter([
+        {
+          path: 'agent',
+          name: 'agent_list',
+        },
+      ]);
+    }).toThrow("The route doesn't have the required permissions defined");
+
+    expect(() => {
+      buildPermissionsFromRouter([
+        {
+          path: 'agent',
+          name: 'agent_list',
+          meta: {},
+        },
+      ]);
+    }).toThrow("The route doesn't have the required permissions defined");
+  });
+});

app/javascript/dashboard/helper/specs/routeHelpers.spec.js

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import {
   getConversationDashboardRoute,
   getCurrentAccount,
-  getUserRole,
   isAConversationRoute,
   routeIsAccessibleFor,
   validateLoggedInRoutes,
@@ -15,24 +14,11 @@ describe('#getCurrentAccount', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('#getUserRole', () => {
-  it('should return the current role', () => {
-    expect(
-      getUserRole({ accounts: [{ id: 1, role: 'administrator' }] }, 1)
-    ).toEqual('administrator');
-    expect(getUserRole({ accounts: [] }, 1)).toEqual(null);
-  });
-});
-
 describe('#routeIsAccessibleFor', () => {
   it('should return the correct access', () => {
-    const roleWiseRoutes = { agent: ['conversations'], admin: ['billing'] };
+    let route = { meta: { permissions: ['administrator'] } };
-    expect(routeIsAccessibleFor('billing', 'agent', roleWiseRoutes)).toEqual(
+    expect(routeIsAccessibleFor(route, ['agent'])).toEqual(false);
-      false
+    expect(routeIsAccessibleFor(route, ['administrator'])).toEqual(true);
-    );
-    expect(routeIsAccessibleFor('billing', 'admin', roleWiseRoutes)).toEqual(
-      true
-    );
   });
 });
 
@@ -40,11 +26,7 @@ describe('#validateLoggedInRoutes', () => {
   describe('when account access is missing', () => {
     it('should return the login route', () => {
       expect(
-        validateLoggedInRoutes(
+        validateLoggedInRoutes({ params: { accountId: 1 } }, { accounts: [] })
-          { params: { accountId: 1 } },
-          { accounts: [] },
-          {}
-        )
       ).toEqual(`app/login`);
     });
   });
@@ -53,9 +35,12 @@ describe('#validateLoggedInRoutes', () => {
       it('return suspended route', () => {
         expect(
           validateLoggedInRoutes(
-            { name: 'conversations', params: { accountId: 1 } },
+            {
-            { accounts: [{ id: 1, role: 'agent', status: 'suspended' }] },
+              name: 'conversations',
-            { agent: ['conversations'] }
+              params: { accountId: 1 },
+              meta: { permissions: ['agent'] },
+            },
+            { accounts: [{ id: 1, role: 'agent', status: 'suspended' }] }
           )
         ).toEqual(`accounts/1/suspended`);
       });
@@ -65,9 +50,22 @@ describe('#validateLoggedInRoutes', () => {
         it('returns null (no action required)', () => {
           expect(
             validateLoggedInRoutes(
-              { name: 'conversations', params: { accountId: 1 } },
+              {
-              { accounts: [{ id: 1, role: 'agent', status: 'active' }] },
+                name: 'conversations',
-              { agent: ['conversations'] }
+                params: { accountId: 1 },
+                meta: { permissions: ['agent'] },
+              },
+              {
+                permissions: ['agent'],
+                accounts: [
+                  {
+                    id: 1,
+                    role: 'agent',
+                    permissions: ['agent'],
+                    status: 'active',
+                  },
+                ],
+              }
             )
           ).toEqual(null);
         });
@@ -76,9 +74,12 @@ describe('#validateLoggedInRoutes', () => {
         it('returns dashboard url', () => {
           expect(
             validateLoggedInRoutes(
-              { name: 'conversations', params: { accountId: 1 } },
+              {
-              { accounts: [{ id: 1, role: 'agent', status: 'active' }] },
+                name: 'billing',
-              { admin: ['conversations'], agent: [] }
+                params: { accountId: 1 },
+                meta: { permissions: ['administrator'] },
+              },
+              { accounts: [{ id: 1, role: 'agent', status: 'active' }] }
             )
           ).toEqual(`accounts/1/dashboard`);
         });
@@ -88,8 +89,7 @@ describe('#validateLoggedInRoutes', () => {
           expect(
             validateLoggedInRoutes(
               { name: 'account_suspended', params: { accountId: 1 } },
-              { accounts: [{ id: 1, role: 'agent', status: 'active' }] },
+              { accounts: [{ id: 1, role: 'agent', status: 'active' }] }
-              { agent: ['account_suspended'] }
             )
           ).toEqual(`accounts/1/dashboard`);
         });

app/javascript/dashboard/modules/search/search.routes.js

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ export const routes = [
   {
     path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/search'),
     name: 'search',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: SearchView,
   },
 ];

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/contacts/routes.js

@@ -7,13 +7,17 @@ export const routes = [
   {
     path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/contacts'),
     name: 'contacts_dashboard',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ContactsView,
   },
   {
     path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/contacts/custom_view/:id'),
     name: 'contacts_segments_dashboard',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ContactsView,
     props: route => {
       return { segmentsId: route.params.id };
@@ -22,7 +26,9 @@ export const routes = [
   {
     path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/labels/:label/contacts'),
     name: 'contacts_labels_dashboard',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ContactsView,
     props: route => {
       return { label: route.params.label };
@@ -31,7 +37,9 @@ export const routes = [
   {
     path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/contacts/:contactId'),
     name: 'contact_profile_dashboard',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ContactManageView,
     props: route => {
       return { contactId: route.params.contactId };

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/conversation/conversation.routes.js

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/dashboard'),
       name: 'home',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: () => {
         return { inboxId: 0 };
@@ -16,7 +18,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/conversations/:conversation_id'),
       name: 'inbox_conversation',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => {
         return { inboxId: 0, conversationId: route.params.conversation_id };
@@ -25,7 +29,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/inbox/:inbox_id'),
       name: 'inbox_dashboard',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => {
         return { inboxId: route.params.inbox_id };
@@ -36,7 +42,9 @@ export default {
         'accounts/:accountId/inbox/:inbox_id/conversations/:conversation_id'
       ),
       name: 'conversation_through_inbox',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => {
         return {
@@ -48,7 +56,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/label/:label'),
       name: 'label_conversations',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({ label: route.params.label }),
     },
@@ -57,7 +67,9 @@ export default {
         'accounts/:accountId/label/:label/conversations/:conversation_id'
       ),
       name: 'conversations_through_label',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({
         conversationId: route.params.conversation_id,
@@ -67,7 +79,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/team/:teamId'),
       name: 'team_conversations',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({ teamId: route.params.teamId }),
     },
@@ -76,7 +90,9 @@ export default {
         'accounts/:accountId/team/:teamId/conversations/:conversationId'
       ),
       name: 'conversations_through_team',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({
         conversationId: route.params.conversationId,
@@ -86,7 +102,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/custom_view/:id'),
       name: 'folder_conversations',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({ foldersId: route.params.id }),
     },
@@ -95,7 +113,9 @@ export default {
         'accounts/:accountId/custom_view/:id/conversations/:conversation_id'
       ),
       name: 'conversations_through_folders',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({
         conversationId: route.params.conversation_id,
@@ -105,7 +125,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/mentions/conversations'),
       name: 'conversation_mentions',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: () => ({ conversationType: 'mention' }),
     },
@@ -114,7 +136,9 @@ export default {
         'accounts/:accountId/mentions/conversations/:conversationId'
       ),
       name: 'conversation_through_mentions',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({
         conversationId: route.params.conversationId,
@@ -124,7 +148,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/unattended/conversations'),
       name: 'conversation_unattended',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: () => ({ conversationType: 'unattended' }),
     },
@@ -133,7 +159,9 @@ export default {
         'accounts/:accountId/unattended/conversations/:conversationId'
       ),
       name: 'conversation_through_unattended',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({
         conversationId: route.params.conversationId,
@@ -143,7 +171,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/participating/conversations'),
       name: 'conversation_participating',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: () => ({ conversationType: 'participating' }),
     },
@@ -152,7 +182,9 @@ export default {
         'accounts/:accountId/participating/conversations/:conversationId'
       ),
       name: 'conversation_through_participating',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: ConversationView,
       props: route => ({
         conversationId: route.params.conversationId,

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/dashboard.routes.js

@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/suspended'),
       name: 'account_suspended',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: Suspended,
     },
   ],

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/helpcenter/helpcenter.routes.js

@@ -30,13 +30,17 @@ const portalRoutes = [
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(''),
     name: 'default_portal_articles',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator'],
+    },
     component: DefaultPortalArticles,
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute('all'),
     name: 'list_all_portals',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ListAllPortals,
   },
   {
@@ -47,55 +51,73 @@ const portalRoutes = [
         path: '',
         name: 'new_portal_information',
         component: PortalDetails,
-        roles: ['administrator'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator'],
+        },
       },
       {
         path: ':portalSlug/customization',
         name: 'portal_customization',
         component: PortalCustomization,
-        roles: ['administrator'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator'],
+        },
       },
       {
         path: ':portalSlug/finish',
         name: 'portal_finish',
         component: PortalSettingsFinish,
-        roles: ['administrator'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator'],
+        },
       },
     ],
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug'),
     name: 'portalSlug',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ShowPortal,
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/edit'),
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: EditPortal,
     children: [
       {
         path: '',
         name: 'edit_portal_information',
         component: EditPortalBasic,
-        roles: ['administrator'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator'],
+        },
       },
       {
         path: 'customizations',
         name: 'edit_portal_customization',
         component: EditPortalCustomization,
-        roles: ['administrator'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator'],
+        },
       },
       {
         path: 'locales',
         name: 'edit_portal_locales',
         component: EditPortalLocales,
-        roles: ['administrator'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator'],
+        },
       },
       {
         path: 'categories',
         name: 'list_all_locale_categories',
-        roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+        },
         component: ListAllCategories,
       },
     ],
@@ -106,39 +128,51 @@ const articleRoutes = [
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/articles'),
     name: 'list_all_locale_articles',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ListAllArticles,
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/articles/new'),
     name: 'new_article',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: NewArticle,
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/articles/mine'),
     name: 'list_mine_articles',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ListAllArticles,
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/articles/archived'),
     name: 'list_archived_articles',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ListAllArticles,
   },
 
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/articles/draft'),
     name: 'list_draft_articles',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ListAllArticles,
   },
 
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/articles/:articleSlug'),
     name: 'edit_article',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: EditArticle,
   },
 ];
@@ -147,19 +181,25 @@ const categoryRoutes = [
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/categories'),
     name: 'all_locale_categories',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ListAllCategories,
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/categories/new'),
     name: 'new_category_in_locale',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: NewCategory,
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/categories/:categorySlug'),
     name: 'show_category',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ListAllArticles,
   },
   {
@@ -167,13 +207,17 @@ const categoryRoutes = [
       ':portalSlug/:locale/categories/:categorySlug/articles'
     ),
     name: 'show_category_articles',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: ListCategoryArticles,
   },
   {
     path: getPortalRoute(':portalSlug/:locale/categories/:categorySlug'),
     name: 'edit_category',
-    roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    meta: {
+      permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+    },
     component: EditCategory,
   },
 ];

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/inbox/routes.js

@@ -12,13 +12,17 @@ export const routes = [
         path: '',
         name: 'inbox_view',
         component: InboxEmptyStateView,
-        roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+        },
       },
       {
         path: ':notification_id',
         name: 'inbox_view_conversation',
         component: InboxDetailView,
-        roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+        },
       },
     ],
   },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/notifications/routes.js

@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ export const routes = [
         path: '',
         name: 'notifications_index',
         component: NotificationsView,
-        roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+        meta: {
+          permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+        },
       },
     ],
   },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/account/account.routes.js

@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ export default {
   routes: [
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/settings/general'),
-      roles: ['administrator'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       component: SettingsContent,
       props: {
         headerTitle: 'GENERAL_SETTINGS.TITLE',
@@ -18,7 +20,9 @@ export default {
           path: '',
           name: 'general_settings_index',
           component: Index,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/agentBots/agentBot.routes.js

@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ export default {
   routes: [
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/settings/agent-bots'),
-      roles: ['administrator'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       component: SettingsContent,
       props: {
         headerTitle: 'AGENT_BOTS.HEADER',
@@ -20,19 +22,25 @@ export default {
           path: '',
           name: 'agent_bots',
           component: Bot,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: 'csml/new',
           name: 'agent_bots_csml_new',
           component: CsmlNewBot,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: 'csml/:botId',
           name: 'agent_bots_csml_edit',
           component: CsmlEditBot,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/agents/agent.routes.js

@@ -15,14 +15,15 @@ export default {
       children: [
         {
           path: '',
-          name: 'agents_wrapper',
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'agent_list',
           component: AgentHome,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/attributes/attributes.routes.js

@@ -15,14 +15,15 @@ export default {
       children: [
         {
           path: '',
-          name: 'attributes_wrapper',
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'attributes_list',
           component: AttributesHome,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/auditlogs/audit.routes.js

@@ -16,13 +16,14 @@ export default {
       children: [
         {
           path: '',
-          name: 'auditlogs_wrapper',
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'auditlogs_list',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: AuditLogsHome,
         },
       ],

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/automation/automation.routes.js

@@ -15,14 +15,15 @@ export default {
       children: [
         {
           path: '',
-          name: 'automation_wrapper',
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'automation_list',
           component: Automation,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/billing/billing.routes.js

@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ export default {
   routes: [
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/settings/billing'),
-      roles: ['administrator'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator'],
+      },
       component: SettingsContent,
       props: {
         headerTitle: 'BILLING_SETTINGS.TITLE',
@@ -18,7 +20,9 @@ export default {
           path: '',
           name: 'billing_settings_index',
           component: Index,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/campaigns/campaigns.routes.js

@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'ongoing',
           name: 'ongoing_campaigns',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: Index,
         },
       ],
@@ -35,7 +37,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'one_off',
           name: 'one_off',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: Index,
         },
       ],

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/canned/canned.routes.js

@@ -16,13 +16,14 @@ export default {
       children: [
         {
           path: '',
-          name: 'canned_wrapper',
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'canned_list',
-          roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          },
           component: CannedHome,
         },
       ],

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/inbox/inbox.routes.js

@@ -28,14 +28,15 @@ export default {
       children: [
         {
           path: '',
-          name: 'settings_inbox',
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'settings_inbox_list',
           component: InboxHome,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: 'new',
@@ -45,19 +46,25 @@ export default {
               path: '',
               name: 'settings_inbox_new',
               component: ChannelList,
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
             },
             {
               path: ':inbox_id/finish',
               name: 'settings_inbox_finish',
               component: FinishSetup,
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
             },
             {
               path: ':sub_page',
               name: 'settings_inboxes_page_channel',
               component: channelFactory.create(),
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
               props: route => {
                 return { channel_name: route.params.sub_page };
               },
@@ -65,7 +72,9 @@ export default {
             {
               path: ':inbox_id/agents',
               name: 'settings_inboxes_add_agents',
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
               component: AddAgents,
             },
           ],
@@ -74,7 +83,9 @@ export default {
           path: ':inboxId',
           name: 'settings_inbox_show',
           component: Settings,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/integrationapps/integrations.routes.js

@@ -26,13 +26,17 @@ export default {
           path: '',
           name: 'settings_applications',
           component: Index,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: ':integration_id',
           name: 'settings_applications_integration',
           component: IntegrationHooks,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           props: route => ({
             integrationId: route.params.integration_id,
           }),

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/integrations/integrations.routes.js

@@ -30,32 +30,42 @@ export default {
           path: '',
           name: 'settings_integrations',
           component: Index,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: 'webhook',
           component: Webhook,
           name: 'settings_integrations_webhook',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: 'dashboard-apps',
           component: DashboardApps,
           name: 'settings_integrations_dashboard_apps',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: 'slack',
           name: 'settings_integrations_slack',
           component: Slack,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           props: route => ({ code: route.query.code }),
         },
         {
           path: ':integration_id',
           name: 'settings_integrations_integration',
           component: ShowIntegration,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           props: route => {
             return {
               integrationId: route.params.integration_id,

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/labels/labels.routes.js

@@ -17,13 +17,17 @@ export default {
         {
           path: '',
           name: 'labels_wrapper',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'labels_list',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: Index,
         },
       ],

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/macros/macros.routes.js

@@ -23,19 +23,25 @@ export default {
           path: '',
           name: 'macros_wrapper',
           component: Macros,
-          roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: 'new',
           name: 'macros_new',
           component: MacroEditor,
-          roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: ':macroId/edit',
           name: 'macros_edit',
           component: MacroEditor,
-          roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/profile/profile.routes.js

@@ -8,14 +8,18 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/profile'),
       name: 'profile_settings',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       component: SettingsContent,
       children: [
         {
           path: 'settings',
           name: 'profile_settings_index',
           component: Index,
-          roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+          },
         },
       ],
     },

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/reports/reports.routes.js

@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'overview',
           name: 'account_overview_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: LiveReports,
         },
       ],
@@ -46,7 +48,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'conversation',
           name: 'conversation_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: Index,
         },
       ],
@@ -63,7 +67,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'csat',
           name: 'csat_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: CsatResponses,
         },
       ],
@@ -80,7 +86,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'bot',
           name: 'bot_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: BotReports,
         },
       ],
@@ -97,7 +105,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'agent',
           name: 'agent_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: AgentReports,
         },
       ],
@@ -114,7 +124,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'label',
           name: 'label_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: LabelReports,
         },
       ],
@@ -131,7 +143,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'inboxes',
           name: 'inbox_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: InboxReports,
         },
       ],
@@ -147,7 +161,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'teams',
           name: 'team_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: TeamReports,
         },
       ],
@@ -164,7 +180,9 @@ export default {
         {
           path: 'sla',
           name: 'sla_reports',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: SLAReports,
         },
       ],

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/settings.routes.js

@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ export default {
     {
       path: frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/settings'),
       name: 'settings_home',
-      roles: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      meta: {
+        permissions: ['administrator', 'agent'],
+      },
       redirect: () => {
         if (store.getters.getCurrentRole === 'administrator') {
           return frontendURL('accounts/:accountId/settings/general');

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/sla/sla.routes.js

@@ -13,13 +13,17 @@ export default {
         {
           path: '',
           name: 'sla_wrapper',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'sla_list',
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
           component: Index,
         },
       ],

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/dashboard/settings/teams/teams.routes.js

@@ -29,14 +29,15 @@ export default {
       children: [
         {
           path: '',
-          name: 'settings_teams',
           redirect: 'list',
         },
         {
           path: 'list',
           name: 'settings_teams_list',
           component: TeamsHome,
-          roles: ['administrator'],
+          meta: {
+            permissions: ['administrator'],
+          },
         },
         {
           path: 'new',
@@ -46,18 +47,24 @@ export default {
               path: '',
               name: 'settings_teams_new',
               component: CreateTeam,
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
             },
             {
               path: ':teamId/finish',
               name: 'settings_teams_finish',
               component: FinishSetup,
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
             },
             {
               path: ':teamId/agents',
               name: 'settings_teams_add_agents',
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
               component: AddAgents,
             },
           ],
@@ -70,18 +77,24 @@ export default {
               path: '',
               name: 'settings_teams_edit',
               component: EditTeam,
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
             },
             {
               path: 'agents',
               name: 'settings_teams_edit_members',
               component: EditAgents,
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
             },
             {
               path: 'finish',
               name: 'settings_teams_edit_finish',
-              roles: ['administrator'],
+              meta: {
+                permissions: ['administrator'],
+              },
               component: FinishSetup,
             },
           ],

app/javascript/dashboard/routes/index.js

@@ -5,33 +5,12 @@ import dashboard from './dashboard/dashboard.routes';
 import store from '../store';
 import { validateLoggedInRoutes } from '../helper/routeHelpers';
 import AnalyticsHelper from '../helper/AnalyticsHelper';
+import { buildPermissionsFromRouter } from '../helper/permissionsHelper';
 
 const routes = [...dashboard.routes];
 
-window.roleWiseRoutes = {
-  agent: [],
-  administrator: [],
-};
-
-// generateRoleWiseRoute - updates window object with agent/admin route
-const generateRoleWiseRoute = route => {
-  route.forEach(element => {
-    if (element.children) {
-      generateRoleWiseRoute(element.children);
-    }
-    if (element.roles) {
-      element.roles.forEach(roleEl => {
-        window.roleWiseRoutes[roleEl].push(element.name);
-      });
-    }
-  });
-};
-// Create a object of routes
-// accessible by each role.
-// returns an object with roles as keys and routeArr as values
-generateRoleWiseRoute(routes);
-
 export const router = new VueRouter({ mode: 'history', routes });
+export const routesWithPermissions = buildPermissionsFromRouter(routes);
 
 export const validateAuthenticateRoutePermission = (to, next, { getters }) => {
   const { isLoggedIn, getCurrentUser: user } = getters;
@@ -45,11 +24,7 @@ export const validateAuthenticateRoutePermission = (to, next, { getters }) => {
     return next(frontendURL(`accounts/${user.account_id}/dashboard`));
   }
 
-  const nextRoute = validateLoggedInRoutes(
+  const nextRoute = validateLoggedInRoutes(to, getters.getCurrentUser);
-    to,
-    getters.getCurrentUser,
-    window.roleWiseRoutes
-  );
   return nextRoute ? next(frontendURL(nextRoute)) : next();
 };