• AddUserToRole Method
• AddUserToRoles Method
• AdministrativeCreateUser Method
• AdministrativeResetPassword Method
• ChangeEmail Method
• ChangePassword Method
• ChangePasswordQuestionAndAnswer Method
• CreateRole Method
• CreateUser Method
• DeleteRole Method
• DeleteUser Method
• GeneratePassword Method
• GetEmail Method
• GetLastPasswordChangedDate Method
• GetPasswordQuestion Method
• GetRoles Method
• GetRoleUsers Method
• GetUser Method
• GetUserProviderKey Method
• GetUserRoles Method
• GetUsers Method
• GetUsersPaged Method
• IsCurrentUserInRole Method
• IsCurrentUserInRoles Method
• IsUserInRole Method
• IsUserInRoles Method
• LockOutUser Method
• Login Method
• Logout Method
• PasswordHasExpired Method
• RemoveUserFromRole Method
• RemoveUserFromRoles Method
• ResetPassword Method
• RoleExists Method
• SetExpirePasswordImmediate Method
• TestPassword Method
• TestUsername Method
• UnlockUser Method
• UserExists Method
• UserIsLockedOut Method
• ValidateUser Method

RoleExists Method

Syntax

Arguments

RoleNameCharacter

The name of the role.

Returns

resultLogical

Returns .T. if the role exists; otherwise .F.

Description

Checks if a role exists.

Discussion

Context.Security.RoleExists() checks if a role exists. Check Context.Security.CallResult.Success before using the return value.

Example

dim role as C = "Staff"
dim exists as L = Context.Security.RoleExists(role)
if (Context.Security.CallResult.Success) then
    if (exists) then
        '' Role exists
    else
        '' Role does not exist
    end if
else
    '' Something went wrong checking for role
    error_generate(Context.Security.CallResult.Text)
end if