SPListItem.BreakRoleInheritance Method (Microsoft.SharePoint)

BreakRoleInheritance Method

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Creates unique role assignments for the item rather than inheriting them from a parent.

Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in microsoft.sharepoint.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Sub BreakRoleInheritance ( _
    CopyRoleAssignments As Boolean _
)

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As SPListItem
Dim CopyRoleAssignments As Boolean

instance.BreakRoleInheritance(CopyRoleAssignments)

public void BreakRoleInheritance (
    bool CopyRoleAssignments
)

CopyRoleAssignments: true to break role inheritance but to copy the role assignments; otherwise, false.