RoleService.IsCurrentUserInRole(String) Method
Definition
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Determines whether the logged-in user belongs to the specified role.
public:
bool IsCurrentUserInRole(System::String ^ role);[System.ServiceModel.OperationContract]
public bool IsCurrentUserInRole (string role);[<System.ServiceModel.OperationContract>]
member this.IsCurrentUserInRole : string -> boolPublic Function IsCurrentUserInRole (role As String) As BooleanParameters
- role
- String
The name of the role to check.
Returns
true if the user is in the specified role; otherwise, false.
- Attributes
Exceptions
role is null or the user is not logged in.
Role management is not enabled.
Remarks
The IsCurrentUserInRole method checks whether the logged-in user belongs to the specified role. The IsCurrentUserInRole method raises the SelectingProvider event.
Note
Do not call the IsCurrentUserInRole method from code that is executing on the Web server. You call the IsCurrentUserInRole method only as part of a WCF service. For more information about how to check whether a user belongs to the specified group from code executing on the Web server, see the IsUserInRole method.
