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UserID

Use this function to return the user ID used to log on to the Entry module.

UserID ( )

There are no parameters for this function.

This function is only useful if the system is set up to require user IDs.

Here are some examples:

(Assume the current user is TOMJ.)

Function	Result	Explanation
result = UserID( )		Identifies the current user ID as TOMJ.
SetFld (UserID ( ), "MyField")	TOMJ	First UserID determines that the current user ID is TOMJ, then the field named MyField is assigned the value TOMJ by the SetFld procedure.

Function

Result

Explanation

result = UserID( )

Identifies the current user ID as TOMJ.

SetFld (UserID

( ), "MyField")

TOMJ

First UserID determines that the current user ID is TOMJ, then the field named MyField is assigned the value TOMJ by the SetFld procedure.