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Application 2.5 GetUserRef [internal]

This function returns you the user id returned at authentication time in the provided authentication context.


Parameters

NameTypeDirectionDescription
psAuthContextStringInOutDeprecated proprietary authentication context only used by .ASMX web services based on internal username/password authentication. Claims based security standards drive all the WCF .SVC web services making this parameter redundant.
plOutUserRefLongOutThe unique identifier of the user

Note that:
  • No validation on the incoming authentication context. So, simply returning the user id which is stored at authentication time in the provided authentication context.