SPWeb.EnsureUser method
SharePoint 2013
Checks whether the specified logon name belongs to a valid user of the website, and if the logon name does not already exist, adds it to the website.
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
[ClientCallableMethodAttribute(Name = "EnsureUser", CacheReturnValue = false)] public SPUser EnsureUser( string logonName )
Parameters
- logonName
- Type: System.String
The logon name (Domain\User_Alias) of the user.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| SPException | The user with the specified logonName cannot be found in Active Directory. |
The current user must have the BrowseUserInfo rights to view the users of the website.