How to use system username directly in MS Access query?

Question

I would like to know if there is a way to get system username and use it directly in an MS Access query. I have made a parameter work within a query from a combo box on a fo

Answer 1

Yes - you can use the 'CurrentUser' function in your query. Here I've included it as a field and criteria.

SELECT Field1, Field2, [CurrentUser] AS UserName FROM Table1 WHERE Field1 = [CurrentUser];