[getUser_Console] [getUser_Gateway]

It’s almost certainly failing because a gateway tag change script has no concept of a ‘default user source’, so attempting to use the empty string parameter is failing.

You may need an additional except clause: except java.lang.Exception, e:

What value should I pass as the userSource? Perhaps I should ask, where do I look to know what the userSource should be? Looking at the documentation for getUser() . . . https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/system.user.getUser in regards to userSource, it only says String userSour…

OK I found it, in the Gateway. In my case it was ‘default’, passed as the userSource, this worked. Thanks for the info. . [getUser_Default]

[image] Kevin.Herron: except java.lang.Exception, e: I'm going to try your suggestion too. Thanks for mentioning that. I've been stumped several times in the past where scripts just terminate without triggering the error handlers. It's as if nothing happened and nothing is brought to anyone…

[image] Catch IOException? Ignition Consider using two except blocks, as jython’s standard Exception won’t catch pure java exceptions. Like so: import java.lang.Exception try: # something something something except Exception, e: # jython exception except java.la…

getUser() function scope?

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paul-griffith August 12, 2022, 4:57pm 7