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People/Group Column Converts Name to a Number in SharePoint Online
This error is occurring in several site collections throughout our environment. We have a list set up with a People or Group column. The list will display the name in the first item as expected, but ...
People/Group field display the user/group ID the first time I enter the view. If I refresh, the name display correctly. I'm using Chrome. This is not the first time I've seen this issue. It has never been finally fixed by Microsoft.
They are applying so many updated without testing that they kind of lost control. Just this week, this is my third bug (other than choice field started to display an empty choice with radio button, sharepoint custom forms with PowerApps that do not open in Chrome...) This is very painfull...
Note: The issue does not occurs with ModifiedBy or CreatedBy. Only with new created people/group columns.