GetPermissions(ISecurityPrincipal) Method

Gets the combined permissions for all roles that the security principal has.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function GetPermissions( _
   ByVal securityPrincipal As ISecurityPrincipal _
) As UAPermissions

'Usage
 
Dim instance As UAPermissionAssignment
Dim securityPrincipal As ISecurityPrincipal
Dim value As UAPermissions
 
value = instance.GetPermissions(securityPrincipal)

public UAPermissions GetPermissions( 
   ISecurityPrincipal securityPrincipal
)

public:
UAPermissions GetPermissions( 
   ISecurityPrincipal^ securityPrincipal
)

Parameters

securityPrincipal: The security principal.
The value of this parameter cannot be null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Return Value

The combined permissions from all roles that the principal belongs to.

Exceptions

Exception Description

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentNullException	A `null` reference (`Nothing` in Visual Basic) is passed to a method that does not accept it as a valid argument. This is a usage error, i.e. it will never occur (the exception will not be thrown) in a correctly written program. Your code should not catch this exception.

System.ArgumentNullException

A null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) is passed to a method that does not accept it as a valid argument.

This is a usage error, i.e. it will never occur (the exception will not be thrown) in a correctly written program. Your code should not catch this exception.

Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET Framework: Windows 10 (selected versions), Windows 11 (selected versions), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022; .NET: Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows

Reference

UAPermissionAssignment Class
UAPermissionAssignment Members
Overload List

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