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LookUp for user DisplayName in function patch

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Hi folks,

Im 'patch' my form to add record to sharepoint list, the problem is that im trying to compare user from my list to combo box where is the name of the person but this code not working that why im looking for a little help

 

DisplayName: LookUp(Users, AppsUser.DisplayName = cbxExpenseApproval.Selected.AppsUser.DisplayName)

 

 Also i want to say im doing that with microsoft azure connector, it's just a line that doesn't work

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    WarrenBelz Profile Picture
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    Hi @Pabblo_96 ,

    Why bother with the Lookup when you already have the value in the Combo Box selection

    DisplayName: cbxExpenseApproval.Selected.AppsUser.DisplayName

     

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