How to add more information to Yii::app()->user

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Revision #7 was created by Maurizio Domba Cerin on Feb 7, 2012, 11:43:36 AM.

removed Yii 1.0.2 note

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```php
$id=Yii::app()->user->id;
$lastLoginTime=Yii::app()->user->lastLoginTime;
// If you are using version 1.0.2 or earlier, you should use the following:

// $lastLoginTime=Yii::app()->user->getState('lastLoginTime');

```

> Note: When cookie-based authentication is enabled (by setting [CWebUser::allowAutoLogin] to be true), these persistent information will be stored in cookie. Therefore, you should NOT store sensitive information (e.g. password) like we do in the above.

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The method explained above stores the user data into session or cookies when the user authenticates, there is another method of retrieveing user information from database directly:

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