ADO.NET Provider for Microsoft SharePoint

Build 26.0.9770

UpdateRole

Update a role in your SharePoint site collection.

Stored Procedure-Specific Information

To execute this procedure, enter:
EXEC UpdateRole Name='My Role', Description='My Role Description'

Input

Name Type Required Description
Name String True The current name of the role.
NewName String False The new name of the role.
Description String False The description of the role.
Permissions String False The mask of permissions to grant to the role. To learn more about permission masks, check out the 'Permission Masks' section in Permissions.

Result Set Columns

Name Type Description
Success Boolean Indicates whether the role was successfully updated. Returns 'true' for success and 'false' for failure.

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