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Determine profile of logged-in portal user

Note: This task is applicable only to Zoho Creator.

Overview

This deluge task is used to check if the logged-in customer portal user belongs to a specified profile or not. 

Return

This task returns boolean value 'True' if the logged-in customer portal user belongs to the specified profile. Otherwise, it returns 'False'.

Syntax

<variable> = thisapp.portal.isUserInProfile( <Profile_Name> );

ParameterDescription

<variable>

(optional)

Variable which will hold the returned value.

<Profile_Name>

Name of the profile to check if the logged-in customer portal user has been assigned to that profile.

Points to note for this parameter:

  • If the specified profile name does not exist, execution will be stopped during run-time and an error message will be displayed.
  • You can view the existing customer portal profiles in the Customer Portal permissions page.

Data type is Text.

This task can be used in the following events

When a record is Created
On LoadYes
On ValidateYes
On SuccessYes
On User inputYes
Subform on add rowYes
Subform on delete rowYes
When a record is Created or Edited
On LoadYes
On ValidateYes
On SuccessYes
On User inputYes
Subform on add rowYes
Subform on delete rowYes
When a record is Edited
On LoadYes
On ValidateYes
On SuccessYes
On User inputYes
Subform on add rowYes
Subform on delete rowYes
When a record is Deleted
On ValidateYes
On SuccessYes
Other workflow events
On a scheduled dateNo
During approval processYes
During payment processYes
In a Custom FunctionYes
In an Action item in reportYes

Example

A sample snippet being used to determine if the logged-in customer portal user belongs to the "Customer" profile.

boolVal = thisapp.portal.isUserInProfile("Customer");

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