How to get department Name from caller field on incident Form

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Kilo Contributor

Hi Team,

So a query is, how to get department name of user on incident form from caller reference field on a text field in incident form(or alert will also do)?

As Caller is a reference field & department inside it is also a reference field, so i am finding a difficulty in getting a name of department on form through client script with glideRecord.

a sample script will be very heplful.

Thanks.

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function onChange(control, oldValue, newValue, isLoading, isTemplate) {


if (isLoading || newValue === '') {


return;


}


var caller = g_form.getValue('caller_id');

var gr= new GlideRecord('sys_user');
gr.addQuery('sys_id',caller);
gr.query();
if(gr.next()){

    var gar1=new GlideRecord('cmn_department');
    gar1.addQuery('sys_id',gr.department);

    gar1.query();
    if(gar1.next()){
var dept_name = gar1.name;
g_form.addInfoMessage('Department :' +dept_name);

    }

    }

    
}