SPClaimProviderManager.ConvertSPUserToClaim method

Converts a user into an identity claim.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function ConvertSPUserToClaim ( _
    user As SPUser _
) As SPClaim
'Usage
Dim instance As SPClaimProviderManager
Dim user As SPUser
Dim returnValue As SPClaim

returnValue = instance.ConvertSPUserToClaim(user)

public SPClaim ConvertSPUserToClaim(
    SPUser user
)

Parameters

• user
  Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPUser

  The SPUser user to convert. It may be a user, security group, or distribution list.

Return value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims.SPClaim
The claim representing the identity of a given SPUser.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	Thrown when user is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
ArgumentException	Thrown when the LoginName is empty or a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

See also

Reference

SPClaimProviderManager class

SPClaimProviderManager members

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims namespace