Current user and department settings in rules and actions

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I see, that explains (and provides a partial solution).

I set the isLocal parameter of Update Program Setting to false so it stores it in the database instead of the cache, as you just explained in

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Here is a quick tutorial. Here are my users. Emre, Q and JS’s user role are Waiter [image] I’ll create an Update Program Setting action. [image] Think program settings are custom values stored in database or local memory. This action will create a setting by user name prefixed with TC_. Setting IsLocal parameter to false means it will stored in database and available to all terminals. I’ll create an action to display TC Command buttons. [image] It will display Clock in and Clock ou…

and now the user name doesn’t disappear anymore after going to the Manage screen.

Now I just need to find a way to do the same for the department name.
Is there an event where I can catch when someone goes to the Manage screen, or an event where I can catch {:DEPARTMENT} before that?

Maybe the “Application Screen Changed” event? How does this event work? What are the possible values for CurrentScreen and PreviousScreen?
Does the flushing of cache happen before or after this event?