Questions tagged [configurationsection]

Represents a section within a configuration file.

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ConfigurationSection with nested ConfigurationElementCollections

Hopefully, I can present this problem to the brain trust of this site and someone will see my mistake. I am working on a project where email text needs to be "mail merged" with information found in the properties of various internal classes. A…
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How to use a custom section handler without implementing the IConfigurationSectionHandler interface?

I would like to create a section in my web.config file like this:                 \\123.123.132.123\c$\test\folder                 \\123.123.132.123\c$\test\folder I am searching for alternatives, I would…
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Can you override system.serviceModel configuration section?

We are trying to create a "proxy" class that would serve the WCF service with its configuration properties. Because we can't store those properties in the app.config file, i'm looking for a way to "proxy" it out and use custom configurationSection…
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Problems with custom configuration section handler

So im completely new to using the app-config file , im trying to create a custom configuration handler so that I can read multiple values from the same key , I followed the documentation on the Microsoft website but ive run into a problem. Every…
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How do I save custom configuration sections during runtime?

My application allows the user to add additional items to a combobox that get saved in a custom configuration section. The issue is that the save() call fails because my app is installed to C:/Program Files... which do not have read-write…
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Reading app.config section name

In console application I'm trying to get section key value pair but I couldn't. There are two ways to do this: ConfigurationSection IConfigurationSectionHandler But the code below is generating this error: Configuration system failed to initialize…
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Is there a way to import a custom configuration section?

I would like to know if there is a way to make several custom configuration sections in subprojects to append to each other? For example, consider the project structure: Solution\ MainGUI\ App.config Settings\ …
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GetSection object cannot be cast to IDictionary<>

I hope I'm just missing something simple. I need to read/write to a section of my exe.config file. I have this in my code: var appConfiguration = ConfigurationManager.OpenExeConfiguration("Mytest.Console.exe"); var fileEnvironment =…
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How to specify alternate .config file programmatically?

I have a custom configuration section, and i'm constructing some unit tests for it. I'd like to be able to specify, somehow, different .config files programatically to test. Is there a way to do this?
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How to read an Internal ConfigurationSection from Web.Config in ASP.NET

I am trying to read a Microsoft defined ConfigurationSection: Microsoft.ApplicationServer.Caching.DataCacheClientSection but the type is internal so I cannot access it in the conventional way. i.e. var dataCacheClientSection =…
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C# can i keep the config section handlers in a different assembly?

I have a console app client, which is calling a method on another assembly, this other assembly requires some configuration info to be initialized, can i keep the section handlers of such configs in the assembly itself? and not expose to the console…
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How to handle ConfigurationSection containing unsupported properties in .NET 4.8?

How can I load a ConfigurationSection when the config file contains properties that are no longer supported? If I version a System.Configuration.ConfigurationSection by removing a ConfigurationProperty that is no longer supported by my product, is…
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Update ConfigurationSection with Xpaths - what's the best way?

Since a few days i'm working with ConfigurationSection. I was dealing with multiple config files with different extensions. Making long story short, We've decided to store some configs as Xpaths, and the question is: what is the best way to update…
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Programatically adding sections to the configuration read from app.config

I am working on a component/assembly that is to be distributed to other developers and included in their systems. In order to minimize the work they have to do, all configuration is done in a seperate file (my.config). My current problem is that a…
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web config error running asp.net app on Azure App Service

I am very new to Azure and have deployed a .net application to an Azure web Service over FTP and am getting the below error in the web config at the top line of the section below: It is an error to use a section registered as…
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