# \#created\_by

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## [How to change the "created\_by" property to the value of a form field](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/how-to-change-the-created-by-property-to-the-value-of-a-form-field/17631)

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**Author:** [@user648672054ff1a702](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user648672054ff1a702)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 3:00am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/how-to-change-the-created-by-property-to-the-value-of-a-form-field/17631 "2024-06-07T03:00:03Z")

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I am using an automator plugin to receive a webhook with information that will be used to create a Gravity Forms entry. Part of the webhook info will include the user ID of the related user. I need to set the created\_by …

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## [Change submitter](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/change-submitter/16914)

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**Author:** [@Janssen](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/Janssen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/change-submitter/16914 "2024-02-23T13:35:47Z")

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Hi, I use wpdatatables to show entries to the clients. But if I add an entry for the customer, it is under my account. can I change the submitter afterwards? This happens every week or is gravity edit the best route t…

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## [Hook to allow me to change the "created\_by" value before entry is saved to database? \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/hook-to-allow-me-to-change-the-created-by-value-before-entry-is-saved-to-database-resolved/2148)

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**Author:** [@albunch1](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/albunch1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 1:34am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/hook-to-allow-me-to-change-the-created-by-value-before-entry-is-saved-to-database-resolved/2148 "2019-06-25T01:34:29Z")

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I’m using the register user add-on, I’ve got it set up to NOT try to add a user if it already exists, the problem then becomes if the user orders another item but they’re not logged in, the creater of that entry is left…