GetProfileDefinition Method

Article
11/12/2009

Retrieves a profile definition from the server.

Namespace: Microsoft.CommerceServer.Profiles
Assembly: Microsoft.CommerceServer.Profiles.CrossTierTypes (in Microsoft.CommerceServer.Profiles.CrossTierTypes.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function GetProfileDefinition ( _
    profileType As String _
) As XmlElement

'Usage
Dim instance As ProfileManagementContext
Dim profileType As String
Dim returnValue As XmlElement

returnValue = instance.GetProfileDefinition(profileType)

public XmlElement GetProfileDefinition(
    string profileType
)

public:
XmlElement^ GetProfileDefinition(
    String^ profileType
)

public function GetProfileDefinition(
    profileType : String
) : XmlElement

Parameters

profileType
Type: System..::.String
The type of profile to retrieve (that is, UserObject, Address).

Return Value

Type: System.Xml..::.XmlElement
An XML element representing the profile definition in the system.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	Any of the parameters provided is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
AuthenticationException	User has not been authenticated.
NotAuthorizedException	User is not authorized to perform this task.
DefinitionDoesNotExistException	The profile definition named in the profileXml does not exist.

Remarks

Retrieves XML representing the retrieved profile schema.

Permissions

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

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