UserProfileManager.GetStringSinglePropertyValueForUser Method

Retrieves the single-valued property for the UserProfile whose name matches the propertyName parameter of the UserProfile identified by the accountName parameter.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles (in Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetStringSinglePropertyValueForUser ( _
    serviceContext As SPServiceContext, _
    propertyName As String, _
    accountName As String _
) As String
'Usage
Dim serviceContext As SPServiceContext
Dim propertyName As String
Dim accountName As String
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = UserProfileManager.GetStringSinglePropertyValueForUser(serviceContext, _
    propertyName, accountName)

public static string GetStringSinglePropertyValueForUser(
    SPServiceContext serviceContext,
    string propertyName,
    string accountName
)

Parameters

• serviceContext
  Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPServiceContext

  The set of UserProfile objects to search for the specified account name.

• propertyName
  Type: System.String

  The name of the UserProfile property to retrieve from the current UserProfile.

• accountName
  Type: System.String

  The account name of the requested user profile.

Return Value

Type: System.String
A string representing a single-valued property.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	serviceContext is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). accountName is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
InvalidOperationException	propertyName is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or an empty string. accountName is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or an empty string.

See Also

Reference

UserProfileManager Class

UserProfileManager Members

Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles Namespace