Get User ID - Environ("username") vs CurrentUser()

Cosmos75

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• Jul 14, 2003

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Is there a difference between using Environ("username") and CurrentUser() to get the user's network ID?

 

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llkhoutx

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• Jul 14, 2003

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CurrentUser gives you the Access login ID, which is not necessarily the system login ID.

 

Cosmos75

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• Jul 24, 2003

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llkhoutx,

Thank you for clarifying that for me!