SPList.DoesUserHavePermissions Method (SPUser, SPBasePermissions) (Microsoft.SharePoint)

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SPList.DoesUserHavePermissions Method (SPUser, SPBasePermissions) (Microsoft.SharePoint)

Checks the permissions of a specified user on the list.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Function DoesUserHavePermissions ( _
    user As SPUser, _
    permissionMask As SPBasePermissions _
) As Boolean

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As SPList
Dim user As SPUser
Dim permissionMask As SPBasePermissions
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = instance.DoesUserHavePermissions(user, permissionMask)

public bool DoesUserHavePermissions (
    SPUser user,
    SPBasePermissions permissionMask
)

Parameters

user: An SPUser object that specifies a user.

permissionMask: An SPBasePermissions value that specifies permissions for the list.

Return Value

true if permissions succeeded; otherwise, false.

Remarks

If the current user does not have the EnumeratePermissions right, this DoesUserHavePermissions method overload throws UnauthorizedAccessException.

Reference

SPList Class
SPList Members
Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace