SearchContext.GetContext method (String)

NOTE: This API is now obsolete.

Gets the search context instance for the specified search application name.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Server.Search (in Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ObsoleteAttribute("This class is obsolete now. Please use SearchServiceApplication and SearchServiceApplicationProxy instead.")> _
Public Shared Function GetContext ( _
    searchApplicationName As String _
) As SearchContext
'Usage
Dim searchApplicationName As String
Dim returnValue As SearchContext

returnValue = SearchContext.GetContext(searchApplicationName)
[ObsoleteAttribute("This class is obsolete now. Please use SearchServiceApplication and SearchServiceApplicationProxy instead.")]
public static SearchContext GetContext(
    string searchApplicationName
)

Parameters

  • searchApplicationName
    Type: System.String

    A string specifying the search application name.

Return value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchContext
A SearchContext object.

Remarks

For more information about the SearchContext class and the SharePoint Enterprise Search Administration object model, see Getting Started with the Search Administration Object Model and How to: Return the Search Context for the Search Service Provider.

See also

Reference

SearchContext class

SearchContext members

GetContext overload

Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration namespace