Getting User Information

  #region get requestor department

                          

                            SPField pplField = oOpenItem.Fields["Requestor"]; // this is user field

                            string username = oOpenItem["Requestor"].ToString(); // get the value

                            SPFieldUser userField = (SPFieldUser)pplField;

                            SPFieldUserValue fieldValue = (SPFieldUserValue)pplField.GetFieldValue(username);

                            SPList UserInfoList = site.SiteUserInfoList;

                            SPListItem UserItem = UserInfoList.GetItemById(fieldValue.User.ID);

                            strDept = UserItem["Department"] == null ? "No Department" : UserItem["Department"].ToString();

                          

                            #endregion

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