IsUserInRole function

Syntax

IsUserInRole(role1[, role2]. . .)

Description

Use the IsUserInRole function to return a boolean value indicating whether the user is a member of any of the specified list of roles.

This function also returns true when an alias exists for a role and the user is a member of the role alias. See Security Administration: Using Role and Permission List Aliases.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
role1[, role2]. . .	An arbitrary-length list of strings, each of which represents a role.

Returns

Returns a boolean value: True if the current user belongs to one or more of the roles, False otherwise.

Example

While &selectSQL1.Fetch(&sRoleNames)
   If (IsUserInRole(&sRoleNames) = True) Then
      &found = &sRoleNames;
      Break;
   End-If;
End-While;