AsyncEntitySetController<TEntity, TKey>.CreateEntityAsync Method (TEntity)

This method should be overridden to create a new entity in the entity set.

Namespace:   System.Web.Http.OData
Assembly:  System.Web.Http.OData (in System.Web.Http.OData.dll)

Syntax

protected internal virtual Task<TEntity> CreateEntityAsync(
    TEntity entity
)

public protected:
virtual Task<TEntity>^ CreateEntityAsync(
    TEntity entity
)

abstract CreateEntityAsync : 
        entity:'TEntity -> Task<'TEntity>
override CreateEntityAsync : 
        entity:'TEntity -> Task<'TEntity>

Protected Friend Overridable Function CreateEntityAsync (
    entity As TEntity
) As Task(Of TEntity)

Parameters

• entity
  Type: TEntity

  The entity to add to the entity set.

Return Value

Type: System.Threading.Tasks.Task<TEntity>

A Task that contains the created entity when it completes.

Remarks

When overriding this method, the GetKey method should also be overridden so that the location header can be generated.

See Also

AsyncEntitySetController<TEntity, TKey> Class
System.Web.Http.OData Namespace

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