User Class
The User object represents a Microsoft SQL Server user.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class User
Inherits ScriptNameObjectBase
Implements IObjectPermission, ICreatable, IDroppable, IAlterable, _
IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
public sealed class User : ScriptNameObjectBase, IObjectPermission, ICreatable, IDroppable,
IAlterable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
public ref class User sealed : public ScriptNameObjectBase, IObjectPermission, ICreatable, IDroppable,
IAlterable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
public final class User extends ScriptNameObjectBase implements IObjectPermission, ICreatable,
IDroppable, IAlterable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
public final class User extends ScriptNameObjectBase implements IObjectPermission, ICreatable,
IDroppable, IAlterable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
Remarks
This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.
To get User object properties, users can be a member of the public fixed server role.
To set User object properties, uses must have ALTE ANY USER permission on the database or be a member of the db_owner fixed database role.
To change the default schema, users must have ALTER permission on the specified user or be the owner of the user.
To create or drop a user, users must have ALTER ANY USER permission on the fixed server role or be a member of the db_owner fixed database role.
To grant, deny, or revoke permission on the specified user to other users, users must have CONTROL permission on the specified user.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SmoObjectBase
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SqlSmoObject
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.NamedSmoObject
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.ScriptNameObjectBase
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.User
Example
How to: Enumerate Logins and Associated Users in Visual Basic .NET
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Platforms
Development Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.
Target Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.
See Also
Reference
User Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace
Other Resources
Managing Users, Roles, and Logins
Principals
CREATE USER (Transact-SQL)