DirectoryEntry.MoveTo Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.DirectoryServices

Assembly:

System.DirectoryServices.dll

Moves this DirectoryEntry.

Overloads

MoveTo(DirectoryEntry)	Moves this DirectoryEntry object to the specified parent.
MoveTo(DirectoryEntry, String)	Moves this DirectoryEntry object to the specified parent and changes its name to the specified value.

MoveTo(DirectoryEntry)

Moves this DirectoryEntry object to the specified parent.

public:
 void MoveTo(System::DirectoryServices::DirectoryEntry ^ newParent);

public void MoveTo (System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry newParent);

member this.MoveTo : System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry -> unit

Public Sub MoveTo (newParent As DirectoryEntry)

Parameters

newParent

DirectoryEntry

The parent to which you want to move this entry.

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException

The specified DirectoryEntry is not a container.

Remarks

If UsePropertyCache is true, call the CommitChanges method on the new object to make the move permanent.

See also

• UsePropertyCache
• CommitChanges()

MoveTo(DirectoryEntry, String)

Moves this DirectoryEntry object to the specified parent and changes its name to the specified value.

public:
 void MoveTo(System::DirectoryServices::DirectoryEntry ^ newParent, System::String ^ newName);

public void MoveTo (System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry newParent, string? newName);

member this.MoveTo : System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry * string -> unit

Public Sub MoveTo (newParent As DirectoryEntry, newName As String)

Parameters

newParent

DirectoryEntry

The parent to which you want to move this entry.

newName

String

The new name of this entry.

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException

The specified DirectoryEntry is not a container.

Remarks

If UsePropertyCache is true, call CommitChanges on the new object to make the move permanent.

See also

• UsePropertyCache
• CommitChanges()