SharePoint

using (SPSite Site = new SPSite(“Site URL”)) {
  using (SPWeb Web = Site.OpenWeb()) {
    SPList UserInfoList = Web.Lists[“User Information List”];
    SPUser User = Web.Users.GetByID(1); – Put the User ID Here
    SPListItem UserItem = UserInfoList.GetItemById(User.ID);
    ...
  }
}

UserItem[“Department”]

<SharePoint:PeopleEditor ID="sppeManager" runat ="server" MultiSelect ="false" />

<Field ID="{b12b1382-dac6-4e43-9c67-92de741279cc}" Name="Manager" DisplayName="Manager" Type="User" />

Dim managerID As SPFieldUserValueCollection = New SPFieldUserValueCollection()
               Dim manager As String = sppeManager.Entities(0).ToString
               site.EnsureUser(manager)
               Dim mgrAccount As SPUser = site.SiteUsers(manager)
               Dim mgrID As New SPFieldUserValue(site, mgrAccount.ID, mgrAccount.LoginName)
               managerID.Add(mgrID)
               item(AccessRequest.ManagerCol) = managerID

Aptiva Dave wrote:

I'm not trying read info (yet), I'm just trying to add to the list.