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Status Future Consideration
Product Spotfire
Categories API
Created by Guest
Created on Jan 18, 2023

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expose API to get current user's identify

Please expose API to get current user's identify (username, display name, domain ,etc )

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  • Guest
    Mar 8, 2023

    This can be done with below IronPython script.

    Please flag this as already existed. Thank you.


    from Spotfire.Dxp.Framework.ApplicationModel import UserContext

    user=Application.GetService[UserContext]()

    print 'Username: ' + user.Username

    print 'DisplayName: ' + user.DisplayName

    print 'Domain: ' + user.Domain # not sure why this returns nothing instead of "SPOTFIRE" for OOTB database authentication.

    print 'Groups: ' + ','.join(user.Groups)


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