rolemenu
rolemenu (often written as role menu) is a user interface element that presents a list of predefined roles a user can select to determine the set of permissions or access rights applied within a software system. It is commonly implemented as a dropdown, select control, or segmented control and may appear in authentication flows, profile settings, or administration panels.
In systems that use role-based access control (RBAC), the role menu allows authorized users to switch context
Design and accessibility considerations include clear labeling, showing the currently active role, keyboard navigability, and screen
Variants include in-app role switches, dynamic role lists pulled from a policy store, or role selectors embedded
Limitations and considerations include potential confusion for users with multiple roles, the need for clear indication