SpatialEdmFunctions.Measure(DbExpression) Method

Definition

Creates a DbFunctionExpression that invokes the canonical 'Measure' function with the specified argument, which must have an Edm.Geography or Edm.Geometry result type. The result type of the expression is Edm.Double.

public static System.Data.Entity.Core.Common.CommandTrees.DbFunctionExpression Measure (this System.Data.Entity.Core.Common.CommandTrees.DbExpression spatialValue);
static member Measure : System.Data.Entity.Core.Common.CommandTrees.DbExpression -> System.Data.Entity.Core.Common.CommandTrees.DbFunctionExpression
<Extension()>
Public Function Measure (spatialValue As DbExpression) As DbFunctionExpression

Parameters

spatialValue
DbExpression

An expression that specifies the spatial point value from which the Measure (M) co-ordinate value should be retrieved.

Returns

A new DbFunctionExpression that returns either the Measure of spatialValue or null if spatialValue is not a point.

Applies to