SqlFunctions.CurrentUser Method

Definition

Returns the name of the current user.

public:
 static System::String ^ CurrentUser();
[System.Data.Objects.DataClasses.EdmFunction("SqlServer", "CURRENT_USER")]
public static string CurrentUser ();
[<System.Data.Objects.DataClasses.EdmFunction("SqlServer", "CURRENT_USER")>]
static member CurrentUser : unit -> string
Public Shared Function CurrentUser () As String

Returns

The name of the current user.

Attributes

Remarks

You cannot call this function directly. This function can only appear within a LINQ to Entities query.

This function is translated to a corresponding function in the database. For information about the corresponding SQL Server function, see CURRENT_USER (Transact-SQL).

Applies to