How can I grab the user's name - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help in Browser Forms 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 » Browser Forms » How can I grab the user's name Use our Google Custom Search for best site search results. How can I grab the user's name Last post 06-09-2022 12:40 PM by Hilary Stoupa. 1 replies. Page 1 of 1 (2 items) Sort Posts: Oldest to newest Newest to oldest Previous Next 06-08-2022 01:55 PM alo123 Joined on 05-31-2022 Posts 36 How can I grab the user's name Button.png Reply Contact I have this button that if pushed I want the 'Name' box to be filled in with the users name. I don't know how to grab the name of the person creating the new item. Filed under: infopath browser, forms, infopath 2013 06-09-2022 12:40 PM In reply to Hilary Stoupa Joined on 06-20-2008 Posts 13,031 Re: How can I grab the user's name Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Hi - this isn't as easy as one would hope. We can get the user's account id with the userName() function. From there, you can use a data connection to the site's User Information list to get the name of the user. Here's a post that may help you: http://codelesssharepointinfopath.com/infopath-user-information-list/ Hilary Stoupa Page 1 of 1 (2 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.
Use our Google Custom Search for best site search results.
Hi - this isn't as easy as one would hope. We can get the user's account id with the userName() function. From there, you can use a data connection to the site's User Information list to get the name of the user. Here's a post that may help you: http://codelesssharepointinfopath.com/infopath-user-information-list/