getUserProperty

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Availability

This routine is available starting with katl-commons 2.0.7 for Jira 5.x or katl-commons 1.1.14 for Jira 4.3.x/4.4.x.
This routine is available for Jira server and cloud deployment options.

Syntax

getUserProperty(user, property)

Description

Retrieves properties of users created and maintained in Jira (user properties).

Cloud Description

Retrieves properties of users only accessible through requests. This set of user properties have nothing to do with the user properties created and maintained in Jira (they can't even be accessed through requests).

Parameters

Parameter name	Type	Required	Description
user	String	Yes	Username or userkey to get the property for.
property	String	yes	Key of the property.

Cloud Parameters

Parameter name	Type	Required	Description
user	String	Yes	The userkey of the user.
property	String	yes	Key of the property.

Return type

string

Returns the value of the specified property. If the user does not have the property, it will return an empty string.

Example

return getUserProperty("testuser", "phone");

Notes

The look-up is first made after the userkey, then after the username.

Cloud Notes

On cloud the look-up is made only after the userkey.

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