SPFieldFile.ValidateAndParseValue method

Validates and parses the input value and returns a valid object that can be the value of the field.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function ValidateAndParseValue ( _
    item As SPListItem, _
    value As String _
) As Object
'Usage
Dim instance As SPFieldFile
Dim item As SPListItem
Dim value As String
Dim returnValue As Object

returnValue = instance.ValidateAndParseValue(item, _
    value)
public override Object ValidateAndParseValue(
    SPListItem item,
    string value
)

Parameters

  • value
    Type: System.String

    A string with the value to be parsed and returned.

Return value

Type: System.Object
An object that can be assigned to the field as its value.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
SPFieldValidationException

The filename ends with ".aspx" or is not valid for some other reason.

-- or --

Value is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or an empty string.

ArgumentNullException

Item is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

This override validates that value does not violate any rules for SharePoint filenames and returns it or throws an exception if it is not valid.

See also

Reference

SPFieldFile class

SPFieldFile members

Microsoft.SharePoint namespace