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MichaelTamoush
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5 years ago

Possible for Logged multiple choice fieldto show current user

I have a multiple choice field that is logged with name and time. However, it can be triggered via a dynamic rule, which means it always logs my name as the administrator. I'm assuming that is just t...
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MichaelTamoush
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5 years ago
Well now, I better go and check that lol.

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Mike Tamoush
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MichaelTamoush
Qrew Captain
5 years ago
Ahh yes. I guess I had a backup automation as a safety in case someone used grid edit or slid a card on a kanban. And then, somehow also deleted my dynamic rule so it has always been firing the automation. I'll work it with a dynamic rule which should eliminate 95% of that issue.

Any trick with the automation?

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  • MarkShnier__You's avatar
    MarkShnier__You
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    5 years ago
    The Automation will know the [Last Modified by] when it fires, which will be a real user.  So you can incorporate the name of that user into the words that you what you update in the logged field.

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