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Re: A Question on Triggers

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From Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>
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Subject Re: A Question on Triggers
Date Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:42:00 +0200
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Fred. (ghrno-google@yahoo.com) writes:
> SYSTEM_USER is documented in as returning the login name of the
> current user.  What it seem to return in my environment is the login
> ID of the current user, in the form [domain]\[userid] where [domain]
> is the short or local domain name.
 
Small caveat here: it is better in most cases to use original_login().

In most cases, they will show the same thing, but if there has been 
impersonation, original_login() will show you the user who actually 
logged into SQL Server. 
-- 
Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se

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A Question on Triggers Dom <dolivastro@gmail.com> - 2011-04-25 08:38 -0700
  Re: A Question on Triggers "Fred." <ghrno-google@yahoo.com> - 2011-04-25 09:12 -0700
    Re: A Question on Triggers Dom <dolivastro@gmail.com> - 2011-04-25 10:51 -0700
    Re: A Question on Triggers Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se> - 2011-04-25 20:42 +0200

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