Using Standard Dialog Boxes for Handling Active Directory Objects

Microsoft® Windows® provides a Common Dialog Box library for common operations (such as File Open, File Browse, and so on). Microsoft® Windows® 2000 provides some dialog boxes that you can use for common UI operations in Active Directory™.

Windows 2000 operating system provides COM objects that implement dialog boxes for handling directory objects:

• Directory Object Picker (for specific types)
• Domain Browser
• Container Browser

In addition, Active Directory creation wizards can also be invoked from an application. For more information, see Invoking Creation Wizards from Your Application.