Validator.ValidateObject Method (Object, ValidationContext, Boolean)

 

Determines whether the specified object is valid using the validation context, and a value that specifies whether to validate all properties.

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

public static void ValidateObject(
	object instance,
	ValidationContext validationContext,
	bool validateAllProperties
)

Parameters

instance
Type: System.Object

The object to validate.

validationContext
Type: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.ValidationContext

The context that describes the object to validate.

validateAllProperties
Type: System.Boolean

true to validate all properties; otherwise, false.

Exception Condition
ValidationException

instance is not valid.

ArgumentNullException

instance is null.

This method evaluates each ValidationAttribute instance that is attached to the object type.

Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 4.0
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 3.0
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