SPSite.ReadOnly Property

Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether the site collection is read-only, locked, and unavailable for write access.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: Yes
Available in SharePoint Online

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property ReadOnly As Boolean
    Get
    Set
'Usage
Dim instance As SPSite
Dim value As Boolean

value = instance.ReadOnly

instance.ReadOnly = value
public bool ReadOnly { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the site collection is read-only, locked, and unavailable for write access; otherwise, false.

Remarks

Setting ReadOnly to true or false also sets WriteLocked to the same value.

ReadOnly returns true whenever the IsReadOnly property of the parent SPDatabase object is true.

See Also

Reference

SPSite Class

SPSite Members

Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace