There are different ways to implement an authorization system and the one you chose depends on your application's needs. Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) is just one of them, so let's go ahead and learn how to implement it in a Rails API.

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Learn about Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) and its implementation in a Rails API. You'll understand the granularity ABAC offers over Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), see how to update an expense management API to incorporate ABAC alongside existing RBAC roles, and learn how to enforce rules such as user ownership, role-based approvals, and conditional report approvals based on weekdays. Additional options like using policy engines and considering future extensions for managing hierarchical relationships are also discussed.

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What Is Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)?

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