SPAlertCollection.Add method (SPListItem, SPEventType, SPAlertFrequency)
Adds an alert to the collection of alerts for a list item based on the specified event type and time interval. This method overload is deprecated. Use Add(SPListItem, SPEventType, SPAlertFrequency, SPAlertDeliveryChannels) instead.
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function Add ( _
item As SPListItem, _
eventType As SPEventType, _
alertFrequency As SPAlertFrequency _
) As Guid
'Usage
Dim instance As SPAlertCollection
Dim item As SPListItem
Dim eventType As SPEventType
Dim alertFrequency As SPAlertFrequency
Dim returnValue As Guid
returnValue = instance.Add(item, eventType, _
alertFrequency)
public Guid Add(
SPListItem item,
SPEventType eventType,
SPAlertFrequency alertFrequency
)
Parameters
item
Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPListItemA Microsoft.SharePoint.SPListItem object that represents the item to which the alert applies.
eventType
Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPEventTypeAMicrosoft.SharePoint.SPEventTypevalue that specifies the event type for the alert.
alertFrequency
Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPAlertFrequencyA Microsoft.SharePoint.SPAlertFrequency value that specifies the frequency for sending an alert.
Return value
Type: System.Guid
The GUID for the new alert.
Remarks
Warning
If you write new applications, avoid using this deprecated overload, which is maintained only for backward compatibility. If you modify existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on this feature.
This overload behaves identically to Add(SPListItem, SPEventType, SPAlertFrequency, SPAlertDeliveryChannels) if Email is passed as its final parameter.