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How can I pick up the username of the current windows user for Windows
Server 2000?

There is a function in Common Values for Username() but on my system this
seems to pick up the value "Admin".
Nov 12 '05 #1
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Check http://www.mvps.org/access/api/api0008.htm at "The Access Web"

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How can I pick up the username of the current windows user for Windows
Server 2000?

There is a function in Common Values for Username() but on my system this
seems to pick up the value "Admin".

Nov 12 '05 #2

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