current user

This block is part of the users group and was last modified in core v10.4.28.

current user v10.4.28

Returns the current logged-in user object as user-pin.

Out pins 1
  • user
    user

current user outputs the user behind the running session. Most blueprints immediately take it apart with get guid, and the guid then feeds a field of new object or a query.

Studio canvas example for the current user block: the logged-in user.

Commonly used with

In production blueprints, this block is most often wired together with:

  • get guid: this block feeds into it. Returns the guid (field: _meta.guid) of the given user.
  • get fields: this block feeds into it. Gets the given fields from user data and returns this per data-pin.
  • cast to object: this block feeds into it. Converts an user object type to an object type.

Used in these guides

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Version history

Introduced in v10.4.28.


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