iapphostconfigfile-rootsectiongroup-property.md

title	IAppHostConfigFile::RootSectionGroup Property
description	Learn how the RootSectionGroup property returns the root configuration section group for the current configuration file.
ms.date	10/07/2016
ms.assetid	573e8780-9720-d1ae-4876-8d3d1d106aae

IAppHostConfigFile::RootSectionGroup Property

Returns the root configuration section group for the current configuration file.

Syntax

HRESULT get_RootSectionGroup(  
   [out,  
   retval] IAppHostSectionGroup** ppSectionGroups  
);  

Parameters

ppSectionGroups
A pointer to a pointer for an IAppHostSectionGroup interface.

Return Value

An HRESULT. Possible values include, but are not limited to, those in the following table.

Value	Description
S_OK	Indicates that the operation was successful.

Example

The following code example demonstrates how to use the root section group to access the configuration system. The sample assumes that you have registered the mySectionGroup section group and myNewSection section name in the section table and configuration schema.

[!code-cppIAppHostAdminLibrary#8]

Requirements

Type	Description
Client	- IIS 7.0 on [!INCLUDEwinvista] - IIS 7.5 on Windows 7 - IIS 8.0 on Windows 8 - IIS 10.0 on Windows 10
Server	- IIS 7.0 on [!INCLUDEwinsrv2008] - IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2 - IIS 8.0 on Windows Server 2012 - IIS 8.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2 - IIS 10.0 on Windows Server 2016
Product	- IIS 7.0, IIS 7.5, IIS 8.0, IIS 8.5, IIS 10.0 - [!INCLUDEiisexp75], [!INCLUDEiisexp80], [!INCLUDEiisexp100]
Header	Ahadmin.h

See Also

IAppHostConfigFile Interface