Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities Namespace

The Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities namespace is used for various utilities tasks, including encoding of strings and processing of user information.

Classes

The following table lists the classes of the Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities namespace and a brief description of each.

Name	Description
SPEncode	Provides methods for encoding strings.
SPPropertyBag	Stores arbitrary key-and-value pairs that contain custom property settings.
SPUtility	Provides tools for converting date and time formats, for getting information from user names, for securing access to sites, and for various other tasks in managing a deployment of Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services.

Enumerations

The following table lists the enumerations of the Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities namespace and shows a brief description of each.

Name	Description
SPDateFormat	Specifies the date and time format.