SPExternalApplicationProvider class
When implemented in a derived class, represents an external application provider (EAP).
Inheritance hierarchy
System.Object
Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.SPAutoSerializingObject
Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.SPExternalApplicationProvider
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, ObjectModel := True)> _
<SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, ObjectModel := True)> _
Public MustInherit Class SPExternalApplicationProvider _
Inherits SPAutoSerializingObject
'Usage
Dim instance As SPExternalApplicationProvider
[SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, ObjectModel = true)]
[SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, ObjectModel = true)]
public abstract class SPExternalApplicationProvider : SPAutoSerializingObject
Remarks
Implementing this class is part of the process of creating a custom EAP. For more information about EAPs, see External Application Provider, How to: Create a Custom External Application Provider, and How to: Enable an External Application Provider.
Thread safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.