SectionInformation::AllowDefinition Property
Gets or sets a value that indicates where in the configuration file hierarchy the associated configuration section can be defined.
Assembly: System.Configuration (in System.Configuration.dll)
public: property ConfigurationAllowDefinition AllowDefinition { ConfigurationAllowDefinition get (); void set (ConfigurationAllowDefinition value); }
Property Value
Type: System.Configuration::ConfigurationAllowDefinitionA value that indicates where in the configuration file hierarchy the associated ConfigurationSection object can be declared.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ConfigurationErrorsException | The selected value conflicts with a value that is already defined. |
AllowDefinition applies only to configuration files of Web applications. For client applications, you must use AllowExeDefinition.
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.
The following example gets the AllowDefinition value.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
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