SPUtility.GetSPListFromName Method (SPContext, SPWeb, Guid, String, String, String)

Retrieves the specified SharePoint list.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: No
Available in SharePoint Online

Syntax

'Declaration
<SubsetCallableExcludeMemberAttribute(SubsetCallableExcludeMemberType.UnsupportedSPType)> _
Public Shared Function GetSPListFromName ( _
    context As SPContext, _
    web As SPWeb, _
    webId As Guid, _
    listGuid As String, _
    listUrl As String, _
    listDisplayName As String _
) As SPList
'Usage
Dim context As SPContext
Dim web As SPWeb
Dim webId As Guid
Dim listGuid As String
Dim listUrl As String
Dim listDisplayName As String
Dim returnValue As SPList

returnValue = SPUtility.GetSPListFromName(context, _
    web, webId, listGuid, listUrl, listDisplayName)
[SubsetCallableExcludeMemberAttribute(SubsetCallableExcludeMemberType.UnsupportedSPType)]
public static SPList GetSPListFromName(
    SPContext context,
    SPWeb web,
    Guid webId,
    string listGuid,
    string listUrl,
    string listDisplayName
)

Parameters

  • webId
    Type: System.Guid

    The globally unique identifier (GUID) of the SharePoint Web site to which the list belongs.

  • listGuid
    Type: System.String

    A string that provides the globally unique identifier (GUID) of the list.

  • listUrl
    Type: System.String

    A string that provides the URL of the list.

  • listDisplayName
    Type: System.String

    A string that provides the display name of the list.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPList
The SharePoint list associated with the provided parameters.

Remarks

This GetSPListFromName method first attempts to match the list to the specified listGuid, then the listUrl, and finally the listDisplayName.

See Also

Reference

SPUtility Class

SPUtility Members

GetSPListFromName Overload

Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities Namespace