ProvidersHelper::InstantiateProvider Method
Initializes and returns a single provider of the given type using the supplied settings.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
[AspNetHostingPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction::Demand, Level = AspNetHostingPermissionLevel::Low)] public: static ProviderBase^ InstantiateProvider( ProviderSettings^ providerSettings, Type^ providerType )
Parameters
- providerSettings
- Type: System.Configuration::ProviderSettings
The settings to be passed to the provider upon initialization.
- providerType
- Type: System::Type
The Type of the provider to be initialized.
Return Value
Type: System.Configuration.Provider::ProviderBaseA new provider of the given type using the supplied settings.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | The provider type defined in configuration was nullptr or an empty string (""). - or - The provider type defined in configuration is not compatible with the type used by the feature that is attempting to create a new instance of the provider. |
| ConfigurationErrorsException | The provider threw an exception while it was being initialized. - or - An error occurred while attempting to resolve a Type instance for the provider specified in providerSettings. |
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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