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DbModelBuilder::Build Method

Entity Framework 6.0
 

Creates a DbModel based on the configuration performed using this builder.

Namespace:   System.Data.Entity
Assembly:  EntityFramework (in EntityFramework.dll)

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubmethodBuild(DbConnection^)

Creates a DbModel based on the configuration performed using this builder. The connection is used to determine the database provider being used as this affects the database layer of the generated model.

System_CAPS_pubmethodBuild(DbProviderInfo^)

Creates a DbModel based on the configuration performed using this builder. Provider information must be specified because this affects the database layer of the generated model. For SqlClient the invariant name is 'System.Data.SqlClient' and the manifest token is the version year (i.e. '2005', '2008' etc.)

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DbModelBuilder::Build Method (DbConnection^)

Creates a DbModel based on the configuration performed using this builder. The connection is used to determine the database provider being used as this affects the database layer of the generated model.

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virtual DbModel^ Build(
	DbConnection^ providerConnection
)

Parameters

providerConnection
Type: System.Data.Common::DbConnection^

Connection to use to determine provider information.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.Entity.Infrastructure::DbModel^

The model that was built.

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DbModelBuilder::Build Method (DbProviderInfo^)

Creates a DbModel based on the configuration performed using this builder. Provider information must be specified because this affects the database layer of the generated model. For SqlClient the invariant name is 'System.Data.SqlClient' and the manifest token is the version year (i.e. '2005', '2008' etc.)

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public:
virtual DbModel^ Build(
	DbProviderInfo^ providerInfo
)

Parameters

providerInfo
Type: System.Data.Entity.Infrastructure::DbProviderInfo^

The database provider that the model will be used with.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.Entity.Infrastructure::DbModel^

The model that was built.

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