How to get the current userName in UCM Service Handler

It is very often that current user's username is required in UCM service. Username of the user executing the service can be retrieved using below code :


import java.util.Properties;
import intradoc.shared.UserData;

import intradoc.server.Service;

    private String getCurrentUsername(Service service) {
        UserData userData = service.getUserData();
        Properties properties = userData.getProperties();
        String userName = userData.getProperty("dName");
        return userName;
    }

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