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IEntityInstance.GetSecurityDescriptor Method

Gets the security descriptor for this External Item.

Namespace:  Microsoft.BusinessData.Runtime
Assembly:  Microsoft.BusinessData (in Microsoft.BusinessData.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetSecurityDescriptor As Byte()
'Usage
Dim instance As IEntityInstance
Dim returnValue As Byte()

returnValue = instance.GetSecurityDescriptor()
byte[] GetSecurityDescriptor()

Return Value

Type: []
The security descriptor.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
MetadataObjectNotFoundException

The external content type of this External Item does not contain a BinarySecurityDescriptorAccessor method instance.

ArgumentException

The identity of this External Item is temporary, therefore cannot be used in the external system.

Remarks

This method calls the BinarySecurityDescriptorAccessor method instance to get the security descriptor.

See Also

Reference

IEntityInstance Interface

IEntityInstance Members

Microsoft.BusinessData.Runtime Namespace