SPFieldUserValue Class (Microsoft.SharePoint)

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SPFieldUserValue Class (Microsoft.SharePoint)

Contains the value for an SPFieldUser object.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

<SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, ObjectModel:=True)> _
<SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, ObjectModel:=True)> _
Public Class SPFieldUserValue
    Inherits SPFieldLookupValue

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As SPFieldUserValue

[SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, ObjectModel=true)] 
[SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, ObjectModel=true)] 
public class SPFieldUserValue : SPFieldLookupValue

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Microsoft.SharePoint.SPFieldLookupValue
Microsoft.SharePoint.SPFieldUserValue

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Reference

SPFieldUserValue Members
Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace

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usage example: easily differentiating between users and groups for a given SPFieldUserValue

ginolee ... Thomas Lee | Edit | Show History

SPFieldUserValue userValue = (assigned prior to this code section)

string userOrGroupName = null;

// userValue refers to a group
if (userValue.User == null)
userOrGroupName = userValue.LookupValue;
else // userValue refers to a user
userOrGroupName = userValue.User.LoginName;

SPWorkflowTaskProperties childTaskCreationProperties = new SPWorkflowTaskProperties ();
childTaskCreationProperties.AssignedTo = userOrGroupName;