EntityMetadata.PrimaryIdAttribute Property

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online

Gets the name of the attribute that is the primary id for the entity.

Namespace: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Metadata
Assembly: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk (in Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<DataMemberAttribute> _
Public Property PrimaryIdAttribute As String
[DataMemberAttribute] 
public string PrimaryIdAttribute { get; }

Property Value

Type: String
The name of the attribute that is the primary id for the entity.

Remarks

The value is usually <entity logical name> + “id”.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7 (All Versions), Windows 8 (All Versions)

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008, ,Windows Server 2012, ,Windows 7 (All Versions),

See Also

Reference

EntityMetadata Class
EntityMetadata Members
Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Metadata Namespace

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