UserID element (Query)
Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013
Contains the unique ID number of the currently authenticated user of a site, as defined in the UserInfo table of the content database.
<UserID>
</UserID>
Elements and attributes
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None
Child elements
None
Parent elements
Occurrences
- Minimum: 0
- Maximum: Unbounded
Example
The following query returns cases where either the Author or Editor field is equal to the current value of the UserID element, and it returns the results in ascending order with the Title field first, and then the FirstName field.
<Query>
<Where>
<Or>
<Eq>
<FieldRef Name="Author" />
<Value Type="Integer">
<UserID />
</Value>
</Eq>
<Eq>
<FieldRef Name="Editor" />
<Value Type="Integer">
<UserID />
</Value>
</Eq>
</Or>
</Where>
<OrderBy>
<FieldRef Name="Title">
</FieldRef>
<FieldRef Name="FirstName">
</FieldRef>
</OrderBy>
</Query>