filling a field with the current user

Question

I have a field "Operator"
I need to automatically populate it with the name of the user logged in
How do I do that ?
Thanks

Kiran K · Accepted Answer

Hi
​ [1]  Adriano [2]
,
Try
operator_id = fields.Many2one('res.users', 'Operator', default=lambda self: self.env.user, readonly=True)
Hope it helps,
Kiran K

[1] https://www.odoo.com/forum/help-1/filling-a-field-with-the-current-user-199737
[2] https://www.odoo.com/forum/help-1/filling-a-field-with-the-current-user-199737

Tony · Answer

Hi,
you can find every table contains the following 4 fields:
create_uid,create_date,write_uid,write_date
you can display them just one line code easily in your XML file:

Hope it is useful.
Thanks.

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