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SqlMembershipProvider.GetUser Method (Object, Boolean)

Gets the information from the data source for the membership user associated with the specified unique identifier and updates the last activity date/time stamp for the user, if specified.

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

public override MembershipUser GetUser(
	Object providerUserKey,
	bool userIsOnline
)

Parameters

providerUserKey
Type: System.Object

The unique identifier for the user.

userIsOnline
Type: System.Boolean

true to update the last-activity date/time stamp for the specified user; otherwise, false.

Return Value

Type: System.Web.Security.MembershipUser
A MembershipUser object representing the user associated with the specified unique identifier. If no user is found in the database for the specified providerUserKey value, null is returned.

ExceptionCondition
System.ArgumentNullException

providerUserKey is null.

System.ArgumentException

providerUserKey is not of type Guid.

GetUser 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 specified with the providerUserKey parameter.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0
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