SecurityStrategyBase.User Property

Returns the current user object.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Security

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
public object User { get; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
Public ReadOnly Property User As Object

Property Value

Type	Description
Object	The current user object.

Remarks

The following topics demonstrate how to use this property:

• How to: Implement Custom Security Objects (Users, Roles, Operation Permissions)
• How to: Implement a Custom Security Operation that Can be Permitted at the Type Level

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

xaf-how-to-implement-a-custom-security-operation-that-can-be-permitted-at-the-type-level/CS/CustomSecurityOperation.Web/Global.asax.cs#L44

if (security != null) {
    PermissionPolicyUser user = security.User as PermissionPolicyUser;
    if (user != null) {

XAF-implement-custom-permission-role-and-user-objects/CS/SecuredExportExample.Win/Program.cs#L38

if (security != null) {
    Employee user = security.User as Employee;
    if (user != null) {

VB.NET

xaf-how-to-implement-a-custom-security-operation-that-can-be-permitted-at-the-type-level/VB/CustomSecurityOperation.Win/Program.vb#L44

If security IsNot Nothing Then
    Dim user As PermissionPolicyUser = TryCast(security.User, PermissionPolicyUser)
    If user IsNot Nothing Then

XAF-implement-custom-permission-role-and-user-objects/VB/SecuredExportExample.Web/Global.asax.vb#L39

If security IsNot Nothing Then
    Dim user As Employee = TryCast(security.User, Employee)
    If user IsNot Nothing Then

Implements

User