scriptUtil.js

This script include handles the sysIds(oldValue & newValue) of users and returns the display name

Author: SrijanPatwa

Client-Side Components/Client Scripts/Detect oldValue newValue and Operation in Glide List Type Fields/scriptUtil.js

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+var scriptUtil = Class.create();
+scriptUtil.prototype = Object.extendsObject(AbstractAjaxProcessor, {
+
+
+    getWatchListUsers: function() {
+
+        var oldUsers = this.getParameter('sysparm_old_values');
+        var newUsers = this.getParameter('sysparm_new_values');
+
+        var result = {
+            oldU: this._getUserNames(oldUsers),
+            newU: this._getUserNames(newUsers)
+        };
+
+        return JSON.stringify(result);
+    },
+
+    _getUserNames: function(userList) {
+        var names = [];
+
+        var grUserTab = new GlideRecord('sys_user');
+        grUserTab.addQuery('sys_id', 'IN', userList);
+        grUserTab.query();
+        if (grUserTab.hasNext()) {
+            while (grUserTab.next()) {
+                names.push(grUserTab.getDisplayValue('name'));
+            }
+            return names.toString();
+        } else {
+            return 'No record found';
+        }
+
+    },
+
+    type: 'scriptUtil'
+});