Try this
#set ( $user = $data.getUser() )
$user.getPrimaryKeyAsInt()
...or...
$user.UserId
one of those should work.
Jeffery Painter
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Tim Tennant wrote:
>
> I'm currently using the standard trubine user/role/access tables/objects in
> my application. I need to get the current userid to use as a foreign key in
> other tables/objects, I have tried using:
> $data.user.id
> $data.getUser().getId()
> According to the javadoc for interface user (& TurbineUser) getId() is
> inherited from org.apache.turbine.om.security.SecurityEntity, but it this
> method doesn't seem to be defined.
>
> Also on $data.user.name (also inherited from
> org.apache.turbine.om.security.SecurityEntity), returns a null or zero
> length string, and you have to use $data.user.userName, event though the
> javadoc say that the getUserName() method has been deprecated and superseded
> by the getName() method.
>
> My work around has been to define a method that selects the user record back
> using the username/loginname as the select criteria and then place this new
> user object in the context. However this is not ideal, as it's extra work
> and database/network activity.
>
> Is there a better way, or more standard way to obtain the current logged on
> user's user_id?
>
> Regards,
>
> TimT
>
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