ProfileSection.Providers Property

 

Gets a collection of ProviderSettings objects.

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

<ConfigurationPropertyAttribute("providers")>
Public ReadOnly Property Providers As ProviderSettingsCollection

Property Value

Type: System.Configuration.ProviderSettingsCollection

A ProviderSettingsCollection that contains the providers defined within the providers subsection of the profile section of the configuration file.

A profile provider points to a data source in which user profile values are stored. You can specify profile providers in the providers subsection of the profile section of a configuration file.

The following code example shows how to use the Providers property. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the ProfileSection class.


Console.WriteLine("Current Providers:")
Dim providerCtr As Integer = 0
For Each provider As ProviderSettings In profileSection.Providers
    Console.WriteLine("  {0}: Provider '{1}' of type '{2}'", ++providerCtr, _
        provider.Name, provider.Type)
Next

' Add a new provider.
profileSection.Providers.Add(new ProviderSettings("AspNetSqlProvider", "...SqlProfileProvider"))

.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
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