ApplicationRole Class

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The ApplicationRole object represents a security role that is used to set access privileges from an application regardless of the user's permissions.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class ApplicationRole
    Inherits ScriptNameObjectBase
    Implements IObjectPermission, IAlterable, IDroppable, IRenamable, _
    IExtendedProperties, IScriptable

public sealed class ApplicationRole : ScriptNameObjectBase, IObjectPermission, IAlterable, IDroppable, 
    IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable

public ref class ApplicationRole sealed : public ScriptNameObjectBase, IObjectPermission, IAlterable, IDroppable, 
    IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable

public final class ApplicationRole extends ScriptNameObjectBase implements IObjectPermission, IAlterable, 
    IDroppable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable

public final class ApplicationRole extends ScriptNameObjectBase implements IObjectPermission, IAlterable, 
    IDroppable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable

Remarks

This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.

To get ApplicationRole object properties, users can be a member of the public fixed server role.

To set any ApplicationRole object properties and run the Alter method, users must have ALTER permission on the database.

To create an ApplicationRole object, users must have ALTER ANY APPLICATION role permission on the parent database.

To drop an ApplicationRole object, users must be the owner of the application role or have ALTER ANY APPLICATION role permission on the parent database.

To grant, deny, and revoke permission on the ApplicationRole object, users must have CONROL permission on the application role.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SmoObjectBase
     Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SqlSmoObject
       Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.NamedSmoObject
         Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.ScriptNameObjectBase
          Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.ApplicationRole

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

Target Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

See Also

Reference

ApplicationRole Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

Managing Users, Roles, and Logins
Application Roles
CREATE APPLICATION ROLE (Transact-SQL)