# Specify sender\_id

**URL:** <https://forum.rasa.com/t/specify-sender-id/10237>\
**Category:** \[Deprecated\] Rasa X Community Edition\
**Created:** [May 23, 2019, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/specify-sender-id/10237 "2019-05-23T12:12:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![dadecoza](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.rasa.com/dadecoza/32/2063_2.png) [@dadecoza](https://forum.rasa.com/u/dadecoza)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/specify-sender-id/10237/6 "2019-05-28T16:22:24Z")

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in my action that tries to lookup the users details I added a check for sender\_id and if it is “me” the bot will replace it with a valid username. This way the testers will at least get some profile data back even if it is not based on their specific user.

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