Get User Details Through Hidden Field

Retrieving Logged-in User Details and Rendering It on a Form

The objective of this guide is to demonstrate how to retrieve information about the currently logged-in user in a web application and display specific user details on a form.

Expected output:

1st Step

  1. Add a Hidden field control to collect user details.

2nd Step

  1. Set the database field name as desired and select 'User Detail' as the appropriate source type.

3rd Step

  1. The user detail value will now be stored in the database field. You can view this value by checking the model.

4th Step

  1. Now we will fetch the user's email from the user details. To do this, add a Hidden control and set the database field name that you want to store. In the model value, put the database field name from 'UserDetail', then add a '.' and set the attribute that we need to fetch from the user details. In this case, we are retrieving the user's email, as shown in the screenshot.

5th Step

  1. Now, we will display the fetched value in a label. To do this, add a label control and configure it to display the value.

Final Output: