@Mikko - you were spot-on! The helper method provided in the course file was using SHA1. I updated SHA1 references to SHA256 and I took off like a rocket! Thank you so much! Kudos to you.

Hey, thank you all for your willingness to help! :) I solved initial problem: I used beforeLoad UserEventType and I set the field NOT store value. This allows me to execute script logic to get the value and populate it into the field to view it. Another CS script on pageInit sets the field to Disabled to prevent user from…