New globals driving me crazy

[Teodor]

What are you trying to do exactly?
Get the identity of the logged user? If that's the case then don't use the security restrict ...

Use the Security Identify step as explained here:

Using Globals in Server Connect

Intro The Globals allow you to define and re-use Database Connections and other Settings (1), Variables / Input Parameters (2) and API Action Steps (3) across all your API Actions in the project: [Screenshot_2] Whenever you need a Database Connection, Mailer or Security Provider you just need to define them once in the Globals and they will be available for all your Server Actions in the project. Defining Global Variables / Input Parameters You can easily define a variable and access it f…

It will be available in the data picker for all your server actions.