Automation Engine Script Guide > Ordered by Function > User Data > SYS_USER_DEP

SYS_USER_DEP

Script Function: Supplies the departmentDepartment name to which the Automation Engine user belongs. of the userIn the Automation Engine, a user is an instance of a User object, and generally the user is a specific person who works with Automic products. The User object is assigned a user ID and then a set of access rights to various parts of the Automation Engine system and product suite. These access rights come in the form of Automation Engine authorizations and privileges, Decision user roles and EventBase rights and ARA web application object rights. You can manage all these centrally in the ECC user management functions. See also, Unified user management. who has started the taskAn executable object that is running. Tasks are also referred to as activities..

Syntax

SYS_USER_DEP()

Return code

Department of the user.

Comments

This scriptA particular Automation Engine object type. functionPre-defined run book template in the Automation Engine. One single step only, e.g. Start Windows Service, Copy file,… determines the department of the user who has started the task (for example, "AE" in "SMITH/AE").

Note that you can start tasks manually or by using the script statement "ACTIVATE_UC_OBJECT" via Workflow and Schedule objects. If the task in which "SYS_USER_DEP" is called belongs to a Schedule objectIt starts executable objects periodically. A particular Automation Engine object type., this script functions supplies the department of the user who has started the Schedule object.

The user can also be identified in the Statistical Overview.

Example

The following example uses this script function in order to retrieve the department that has been used to log and writes the result to the activation reportA report provides more detailed information about a task's execution or a component..

:SET &LOGDEP# = SYS_USER_DEP()
:
PRINT "Login information: The user department is &LOGDEP#."

 

See also:

Script element Description

SYS_USER_ALIVE

Checks whether a user is logged on to AE with a UserInterfaceThis is the Automation Engine's graphical user interface. [Formerly called the "Rich Client", "RichGUI" and "Dialog Client."].

SYS_USER_LANGUAGE

Supplies the language in which the Server generates the log files.

SYS_USER_LNAME

Supplies the first and last name of the user who has started the task.

SYS_USER_NAME Supplies the name of the user who has started the task.

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