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DevSPS
Jun 25, 2025Copper Contributor
SharePoint Power Apps Form lock the form field to only created by can edit
I'm trying to get the SharePoint Form fields to be locked for editing for everyone except for the person who created the item. the only this I can see wrong is that when I place the Created By Colu...
michalkornet
Jun 29, 2025Iron Contributor
Hi DevSPS​ I guess the issue might be something else, maybe one of the email values contains capital letters? In that case, you can use the Lower function on both values to ensure a proper comparison.
Lower(User().Email) = Lower(ThisItem.'Created By'.Email)
Another possible issue is that the two values aren't actually the same. I once encountered a situation where one of the values was a technical email address with numbers, while the other was the user's proper email address.
- DevSPSJun 30, 2025Copper Contributor
Yes, that was what was needed.. the emails are all over the place, so the lower helped out, thanks for verifying and answering