SPSite.Rename Method
Changes the URL of a host-header-named site collection to a new URL.
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: Yes
Available in SharePoint Online
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Sub Rename ( _
newUri As Uri _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As SPSite
Dim newUri As Uri
instance.Rename(newUri)
public void Rename(
Uri newUri
)
Parameters
newUri
Type: System.UriA System.Uri object that represents the new URL.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
ArgumentNullException | newUri is null . |
Remarks
You cannot use the Rename method to convert a host-header-named site collection to a path-based site collection or vice versa.
The new URL must be reachable in the web application and must not already be used as an alternate access-mapping URL.