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GetRoleCollection Method

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The GetRoleCollection method of the Users and Groups service returns information about the specified collection of site groups for the current site.

Parameters

roleNamesXml   A System.Xml.XmlNode object that specifies one or more site group names in the following form:

<Roles>
   <Role RoleName="Site_Group1"/>
   <Role RoleName="Site_Group2"/>
   .
   .
   .
</Roles>

Return Value

An XML fragment in the following form that can be assigned to a System.Xml.XmlNode object:

<GetRoleCollection xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/directory/">
   <Roles>
      <Role ID="1073741830" Name="Site_Group1" Description="Description" Type="0" />
      <Role ID="1073741831" Name="Site_Group2" Description="Description" Type="0" />
      .
      .
      .
   </Roles>
</GetRoleCollection>

Example

The following code example displays information about specified site groups on a site. The example assumes the existence of a local XML file that contains the names of the groups, which are loaded into a System.Xml.XmlDocument object.

This example requires that a using (C#) or Imports (Visual Basic .NET) directive be included for the System.Xml namespace.

Requirements

Platforms: Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Web Reference: http://Server_Name/[sites/][Site_Name/]_vti_bin/UserGroup.asmx