Membership.DeleteUser Method (String, Boolean)
.NET Framework (current version)
Deletes a user from the database.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Public Shared Function DeleteUser ( username As String, deleteAllRelatedData As Boolean ) As Boolean
Parameters
- username
-
Type:
System.String
The name of the user to delete.
- deleteAllRelatedData
-
Type:
System.Boolean
true to delete data related to the user from the database; false to leave data related to the user in the database.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | username is an empty string or contains a comma (,). |
| ArgumentNullException | username is null. |
Users deleted from the database are only deleted from the configured applicationName.
If deleteAllRelatedData is true, user data stored in the database for the Roles, Profile, or WebPart personalization is also deleted when you are using the SqlRoleProvider, SqlProfileProvider, and SqlPersonalizationProvider objects for data storage.
The following code example deletes the currently logged-on user and all related data.
<%@ Page Language="VB" %> <%@ Import Namespace="System.Web.Security" %> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <script runat="server"> Public Sub YesButton_OnClick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal args As EventArgs) Membership.DeleteUser(User.Identity.Name, DeleteRelatedData.Checked) FormsAuthentication.SignOut() FormsAuthentication.RedirectToLoginPage() End Sub Public Sub CancelButton_OnClick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal args As EventArgs) Response.Redirect("default.aspx") End Sub </script> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" > <head> <title>Sample: Delete User</title> </head> <body> <form id="form1" runat="server"> <h3> Delete User</h3> <asp:Label ID="Msg" ForeColor="maroon" runat="server" /><br /> <p style="color:red">Are you sure you want to delete the userid <b><%=User.Identity.Name%></b>?</p> <br /> Delete related profile and roles data: <asp:CheckBox ID="DeleteRelatedData" Checked="True" runat="Server" /><br /> <asp:Button ID="YesButton" Text="Yes" OnClick="YesButton_OnClick" runat="server" /> <asp:Button ID="CancelButton" Text="Cancel" OnClick="CancelButton_OnClick" runat="server" /> </form> </body> </html>
.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
Available since 2.0
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