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.NET Framework 4.5.2+

IsGrantedExtensions.CanCreateByUser<T>(SecurityStrategy, IPermissionPolicyUser) Method

Checks whether the specified user can create objects of the specified type.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security.v24.1.dll

Declaration

public static bool CanCreateByUser<T>(
    this SecurityStrategy security,
    IPermissionPolicyUser targetUser
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
security SecurityStrategy

A SecurityStrategy object that specifies an application’s Security Strategy.

targetUser IPermissionPolicyUser

An IPermissionPolicyUser object that is a user this method checks.

Type Parameters

Name Description
T

A Type of objects this method checks.

Returns

Type Description
Boolean

true, if the specified user can create objects of the specified type; otherwise, false.

Remarks

The following example shows how to use this method.

using DevExpress.ExpressApp;
using DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security;
using DevExpress.Persistent.Base;
using DevExpress.Persistent.BaseImpl.PermissionPolicy;
// ...
public class CheckCreatePermissionController : ViewController<ListView> {
    protected override void OnActivated() {
        base.OnActivated();
        SecurityStrategy securityStrategy = Application.GetSecurityStrategy();
        foreach (IPermissionPolicyUser user in ObjectSpace.GetObjects<ApplicationUser>()) {
            if (securityStrategy.CanCreateByUser<Contact>(user)) {
                // ...
            }
        }
    }
}
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