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SectionInformation::AllowDefinition Property

.NET Framework (current version)

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Gets or sets a value that indicates where in the configuration file hierarchy the associated configuration section can be defined.

Namespace: System.Configuration
Assembly: System.Configuration (in System.Configuration.dll)

Syntax

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public:
property ConfigurationAllowDefinition AllowDefinition {
	ConfigurationAllowDefinition get();
	void set(ConfigurationAllowDefinition value);
}

Property Value

Type: System.Configuration::ConfigurationAllowDefinition

A value that indicates where in the configuration file hierarchy the associated ConfigurationSection object can be declared.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ConfigurationErrorsException	The selected value conflicts with a value that is already defined.

Remarks

AllowDefinition applies only to configuration files of Web applications. For client applications, you must use AllowExeDefinition.

Examples

The examples in this section show how to get the AllowDefinition property value after accessing the related section information in the configuration file.

The following example gets the SectionInformation object.

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The following example gets the AllowDefinition value.

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