Merge tag: {created_by:PROPERTY}

Entry author.

Product	Gravity Forms
Requires	Gravity Forms 1.0 or later
Needs an entry	Yes: its value comes from a form entry

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
User property	text	Yes	—	Any property or custom field of the user who submitted the entry. The list shows the common ones; others work too.

Values for User property

Value	Description
ID	User ID
display_name	Display name
user_email	Email address
user_login	Username
roles	Roles

Other values are accepted too.

Examples

Rendered by real Gravity Forms and GravityKit PHP against a test entry.

Merge tag	Output
{created_by:ID}	2
{created_by:display_name}	Ada Lovelace
{created_by:user_email}	[email protected]
{created_by:user_login}	ada
{created_by:roles}	editor