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how to display username from systemcreatedby in page?

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I would like to display username not GUID from /systemcreatedby/ in page, does anyone could offer some method ?

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Judy Microsoft Employee on at

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Hi,

It is recommended that you can refer to following Blog about how to extract characters from a string:

https://yzhums.com/41537/

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Judy

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Shrey Chauhan 284 on at

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Hello,

You can get the value by doing code on trigger onaftergetrecord as:

Rec.Created by := Rec.SystemCreatedBy;

Hope this will answer your question.
May other experts help you better

Thank you,

Shrey

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YUN ZHU 99,084 Super User 2026 Season 1 on at

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Hi, try following:

More details:

User Security Id (SID) and User Id (Name)

https://yzhums.com/25881/

Hope this helps.

Thanks.

ZHU

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