HttpContext.ApplicationInstance Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets or sets the HttpApplication object for the current HTTP request.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Property Value
Type: System.Web.HttpApplicationThe HttpApplication for the current HTTP request.
ASP.NET uses ApplicationInstance instead of Application as a property name to refer to the current HttpApplication instance in order to avoid confusion between ASP.NET and classic ASP. In classic ASP, Application refers to the global application state dictionary.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidOperationException | The Web application is running under IIS 7.0 in Integrated mode, and an attempt was made to change the property value from a non-null value to null. |
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 1.1
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