How to add username field to devise gem?

Question

Here is what I tried,

1. rails g migration add_username_to_hrs

2. bundle exec rake db:migrate

3. added the

Answer 1

If you are using rails 4 then follow this steps:

1. rails g migration AddUserNameToAuthorize

2. rake db:migrate

3. put this code in application_controller.rb to accept username parameter for sign_in, sign_up and also for account_update:

   class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
       protect_from_forgery with: :exception
       def configure_permitted_parameters
         devise_parameter_sanitizer.for(:sign_in) { |u| u.permit(:email, :password,:username) }
         devise_parameter_sanitizer.for(:sign_up) { |u| u.permit(:email, :password, :password_confirmation,:username) }
         devise_parameter_sanitizer.for(:account_update) { |u| u.permit(:email, :password, :password_confirmation,:username) }
       end
   end