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IQueryProvider Interface

Defines methods to create and execute queries that are described by an IQueryable object.

Namespace:  System.Linq
Assembly:  System.Core (in System.Core.dll)
public interface IQueryProvider
  NameDescription
Public methodSupported by Portable Class LibrarySupported in .NET for Windows Store appsCreateQuery(Expression)Constructs an IQueryable object that can evaluate the query represented by a specified expression tree.
Public methodSupported by Portable Class LibrarySupported in .NET for Windows Store appsCreateQuery<TElement>(Expression)Constructs an IQueryable<T> object that can evaluate the query represented by a specified expression tree.
Public methodSupported by Portable Class LibrarySupported in .NET for Windows Store appsExecute(Expression)Executes the query represented by a specified expression tree.
Public methodSupported by Portable Class LibrarySupported in .NET for Windows Store appsExecute<TResult>(Expression)Executes the strongly-typed query represented by a specified expression tree.
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The IQueryProvider interface is intended for implementation by query providers.

For more information about how to create your own LINQ provider, see LINQ: Building an IQueryable Provider on MSDN Blogs.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Portable Class Library

Supported in: Portable Class Library

.NET for Windows Store apps

Supported in: Windows 8

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

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