SPContentType.UpdateIncludingSealedAndReadOnly Method

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Commits changes to the content type into the database and applies changes to all derived content types, including content types that are sealed or read-only.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: Yes
Available in SharePoint Online

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub UpdateIncludingSealedAndReadOnly ( _
    updateChildren As Boolean _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As SPContentType
Dim updateChildren As Boolean

instance.UpdateIncludingSealedAndReadOnly(updateChildren)

public void UpdateIncludingSealedAndReadOnly(
    bool updateChildren
)

Parameters

  • updateChildren
    Type: System.Boolean

    true to propagate changes to derived site and list content types; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
SPException

The collection that contains this content type is read-only.

-or-

The collection specified for this content type does not contain the content type.

-or-

The SPList associated with the content type is null and the updateChildren is set to true.

Remarks

If false is passed as an argument, then sealed or ready-only content types are ignored and do not cause exceptions.

See Also

Reference

SPContentType Class

SPContentType Members

Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace