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a!userRecordIdentifier( users )
Returns a value of type Record Identifier for each user passed to the function.
See also: Post Event to Feed Smart Service, Post System Event to Feed Smart Service
ParametersCopy link to clipboard
| Keyword | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
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User Array |
The array of users for whom record identifiers are to be created. |
ReturnsCopy link to clipboard
Record Identifier Array
Usage considerationsCopy link to clipboard
This function can be used for both active and deactivated users.
The expression will fail to evaluate and an error will occur if the users field contains invalid users.
ExamplesCopy link to clipboard
Note: To make the following expression valid, replace "john.smith" and "jane.doe" with valid usernames in your environment.
a!userRecordIdentifier(users: {"john.smith", "jane.doe"}) returns an array of two Record Identifier values with the first pointing to John Smith's User record the second pointing to Jane Doe's User record.
Feature compatibilityCopy link to clipboard
The table below lists this function's compatibility with various features in Appian.
| Feature | Compatibility | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Portals | Partially compatible | Can be used with Appian Portals if it is connected using an integration and web API. |
| Offline Mobile | Partially compatible | Can be used with offline mobile if it is loaded at the top of the form. |
| Sync-Time Custom Record Fields | Incompatible | |
| Real-Time Custom Record Fields | Incompatible | Custom record fields that evaluate in real time must be configured using one or more Custom Field functions. |
| Process Reports | Incompatible | Cannot be used to configure a process report. |
| Process Events | Incompatible | Cannot be used to configure a process event node, such as a start event or timer event. |