Displayname and username() - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help in Newbie Questions InfoPath (Entire Site) InfoPath Dev InfoPath Dev is dedicated to bringing you the information and tools you need to be successful in your Microsoft Office InfoPath development projects. Home Blogs Forums Photos Downloads InfoPath Dev » InfoPath » Newbie Questions » Displayname and username() Displayname and username() Last post 03-14-2013 11:03 AM by Kamishiro_Takuto. 2 replies. Page 1 of 1 (3 items) Sort Posts: Oldest to newest Newest to oldest Previous Next 03-13-2013 11:32 AM Kamishiro_Takuto Joined on 03-12-2012 Posts 11 Displayname and username() Reply Contact Hi, How would one retrieve the Displayname from username()? I'm trying to display the current user's displayname in one of the fields. Thanks. Filed under: DisplayName 03-13-2013 04:04 PM In reply to ErnestoM Joined on 08-27-2007 Posts 3,320 Re: Displayname and username() Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact The username() function is going to return the user's alias, and only the user's alias.If you need more information for the user, you can use the User Profile Service, you can use a People Picker, or use an Active Directory web service. Ernesto MachadoQdabra® Software/ InfoPathDev.comThe InfoPath Experts – Streamline data gathering to turn process into knowledge.™ 03-14-2013 11:03 AM In reply to Kamishiro_Takuto Joined on 03-12-2012 Posts 11 Re: Displayname and username() Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Thank you for the reply. Page 1 of 1 (3 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.
The username() function is going to return the user's alias, and only the user's alias.
If you need more information for the user, you can use the User Profile Service, you can use a People Picker, or use an Active Directory web service.