CREATE operation not permitted

Question

I am trying to utilize CloudKit in my iOS application, but when I attempt to create a new record for for a User record type (record type is named

Answer 1

In addition to Edwin's answer, it's entirely feasible to save custom fields to the public Users recordType, but you need to retrieve the CKRecordID for the user first (via CKContainer fetchUserRecordID() or discoverUserIdentity()) and then build the CKRecord on Users using that ID.

Also, if you're using CKModifyRecordsOperation make sure the savePolicy is set to .changedKeys in order to allow the update to go through.