SPSite.SelfServiceCreateSite method (String, String, String, UInt32, Int32, String, String, String, String, String, String, String, String)

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function SelfServiceCreateSite ( _
    siteUrl As String, _
    title As String, _
    description As String, _
    nLCID As UInteger, _
    compatibilityLevel As Integer, _
    webTemplate As String, _
    ownerLogin As String, _
    ownerName As String, _
    ownerEmail As String, _
    contactLogin As String, _
    contactName As String, _
    contactEmail As String, _
    quotaTemplate As String _
) As SPSite
'Usage
Dim instance As SPSite
Dim siteUrl As String
Dim title As String
Dim description As String
Dim nLCID As UInteger
Dim compatibilityLevel As Integer
Dim webTemplate As String
Dim ownerLogin As String
Dim ownerName As String
Dim ownerEmail As String
Dim contactLogin As String
Dim contactName As String
Dim contactEmail As String
Dim quotaTemplate As String
Dim returnValue As SPSite

returnValue = instance.SelfServiceCreateSite(siteUrl, _
    title, description, nLCID, compatibilityLevel, _
    webTemplate, ownerLogin, ownerName, _
    ownerEmail, contactLogin, contactName, _
    contactEmail, quotaTemplate)

public SPSite SelfServiceCreateSite(
    string siteUrl,
    string title,
    string description,
    uint nLCID,
    int compatibilityLevel,
    string webTemplate,
    string ownerLogin,
    string ownerName,
    string ownerEmail,
    string contactLogin,
    string contactName,
    string contactEmail,
    string quotaTemplate
)

Parameters

• siteUrl
  Type: System.String

  The absolute URL for the site collection.

• title
  Type: System.String

  Title of the site to create.

• description
  Type: System.String

  A description of the site to create.

• nLCID
  Type: System.UInt32

  An unsigned 32-bit integer representing the location identifier.

• compatibilityLevel
  Type: System.Int32

• webTemplate
  Type: System.String

  Name of the site definition to use in creating the site collection.

• ownerLogin
  Type: System.String

  Login name of the site collection owner.

• ownerName
  Type: System.String

  Display name for the site collection owner.

• ownerEmail
  Type: System.String

  Email for the site collection owner.

• contactLogin
  Type: System.String

  Login name of the site collection secondary contact.

• contactName
  Type: System.String

  Display name for the site collection secondary contact.

• contactEmail
  Type: System.String

  Email for the site collection secondary contact.

• quotaTemplate
  Type: System.String

  Quota template name.

Return value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPSite
An SPSite object that represents the new site collection. 

Remarks

This method throws an ArgumentException if the value passed for strSiteUrl does not specify an absolute URL. If this method is called when Self-Service Site Creation is disabled on the server an SPException is thrown.

See also

Reference

SPSite class

SPSite members

SelfServiceCreateSite overload

Microsoft.SharePoint namespace