Get Current User's Security Roles
This post is a quick guide to obtaining the security roles of the current user in Microsoft Dynamics 365. While working within the platform, it is often necessary to understand the security roles of a user, and this guide provides clear and concise steps for doing just that.
The post walks you through the process of using the Xrm.Utility.getGlobalContext() method to obtain the context object, followed by retrieving the user's ID to subsequently obtain their security roles.
While the content is aimed at those familiar with Microsoft Dynamics 365, the steps provided are straightforward and easy to follow, making it accessible to newcomers to the platform as well.
So if you find yourself needing to obtain the security roles of the current user in Dynamics 365, this post is a great resource to help you achieve your goal.
The post Get Current User's Security Roles originally appeared on CRM 365 Skill.
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