How To Get All Permission Levels In SharePoint 2013 Programmatically

Manpreet Singh
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Welcome to a blog on how to get all permission levels in SharePoint 2013 programmatically using a console application. We will use Visual Studio to get all permission levels in SharePoint 2013 site.

Let’s see how to do it.

Open you Visual Studio.
Select New Project.

Select Console Application.
Add the references.
Microsoft.SharePoint dll and Microsoft.SharePoint.Client dll
Paste the code below under Program.cs.

Code

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;
namespace Getallpermissionlevels {
class Program {
static void Main(string[] args) {#call the web
ClientContext clientContext = new ClientContext("http://devtest.us01.apmn.org/SPTests/");
Web web = clientContext.Web;#get all permission levels
RoleDefinitionCollection roleDef = web.RoleDefinitions;
clientContext.Load(roleDef);#execute the code
clientContext.ExecuteQuery();#loop through all the permission levels
foreach(RoleDefinition roleDefinition in roleDef) {
Console.WriteLine(roleDefinition.Name);
}#Display them here
Console.ReadKey();
}
}
}