Membership.GetUser Method (Object)

Gets the information from the data source for the membership user associated with the specified unique identifier.

Namespace: System.Web.Security
Assembly: System.Web (in system.web.dll)

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.
public static MembershipUser GetUser (
	Object providerUserKey
)
public static function GetUser (
	providerUserKey : Object
) : MembershipUser
Not applicable.

Parameters

providerUserKey

The unique user identifier from the membership data source for the user.

Return Value

A MembershipUser object representing the user associated with the specified unique identifier.

Exception typeCondition

ArgumentNullException

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

The GetUser method retrieves the user information from the data source and creates a MembershipUser object populated with the returned data. The user is identified using the unique identifier from the data source specified using the providerUserKey parameter.

You can also specify whether you want GetUser to update the last-activity date/time stamp for the user being retrieved with the userIsOnline parameter. Of the GetUser overloads that do not take a userIsOnline parameter, GetUser() implicitly updates the last-activity date/time stamp for the user. GetUser(System.String) and GetUser(System.Object) do not

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0

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