Question : suser

what is the diff between suser and user.

when i run
select Name, SUSER_name(principal_id) What_is_this, USER_name(principal_id) Owner from sys.schemas I get the below.

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suser.bmp (104 KB)  (File Type Details) 

suser

Answer : suser

SUSER_NAME => login name (server level)
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187934.aspx
USER_NAME => user name (database level)
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms188014.aspx