DataTypeAttribute Constructor (DataType)

.NET Framework (current version)

Initializes a new instance of the DataTypeAttribute class by using the specified type name.

Namespace: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations
Assembly: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations (in System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.dll)

Syntax

C++

public:
DataTypeAttribute(
	DataType dataType
)

Parameters

dataType: Type: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations::DataType
The name of the type to associate with the data field.

Remarks

The name is one of the values that are defined by the System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations::DataType enumeration.

Examples

The following example shows how to use the DataTypeAttribute(DataType) constructor to specify an alternative type for a data field.

C++

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

Version Information

Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 3.5
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 3.0