This function returns user name registered with the current Oracle APEX session in the internal sessions table. This user name is usually the same as the authenticated user running the current page.

Syntax

APEX_CUSTOM_AUTH.GET_USERNAME
RETURN VARCHAR2;

Example

The following example retrieves the username registered with the current application session.

DECLARE
    val varchar2(256);
BEGIN
    val := apex_custom_auth.get_username;
END;