System.Web 2.0.0.0 System.Attribute System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Property) The class is used to identify the profile provider for a property of a custom profile implementation. A custom profile implementation is a class that inherits from the abstract class and defines properties for the user profile that are not specified in the profile configuration element. You can specify a custom type for the user profile using the inherits attribute of the profile configuration element in the Web.config file for an application, as shown in the following example.

<configuration>
  <connectionStrings>
    <add name="SqlServices" connectionString=
      "Data Source=localhost;Integrated Security=SSPI;Initial Catalog=aspnetdb;" />
  </connectionStrings>

  <system.web>
    <authentication mode="Forms" >
      <forms loginUrl="login.aspx"
        name=".ASPXFORMSAUTH" />
    </authentication>

    <authorization>
      <deny users="?" />
    </authorization>

    <profile inherits="Samples.AspNet.Profile.EmployeeProfile"
      defaultProvider="SqlProvider">
      <providers>
        <clear />
        <add
          name="SqlProvider"
          type="System.Web.Profile.SqlProfileProvider" 
          connectionStringName="SqlServices" 
          description="SQL Profile Provider for Sample"/> 
        <add
          name="EmployeeInfoProvider"
          type="System.Web.Profile.SqlProfileProvider" 
          connectionStringName="SqlServices" 
          description="SQL Profile Provider for Employee Info"/> 
      </providers>

      <properties>
        <add name="GarmentSize" />
      </properties>
    </profile>
  </system.web>
</configuration>

Identifies the profile provider for a user-profile property.

Constructor The class is used to identify the profile provider for a property of a custom profile implementation. A custom profile implementation is a class that inherits from the abstract class and defines properties for the user profile that are not specified in the profile configuration element.

Creates a new instance of the class with the specified profile provider name.

The name of the profile provider for the property. 2.0.0.0 Property System.String To be added. To be added.

Gets the name of the profile provider for the user-profile property.

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