MetadataWorkspaceExtensions.GetOtherEnd Method

Returns the other association End for the specified association End.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Data.Entity.Design.DatabaseGeneration
Assembly:  Microsoft.Data.Entity.Design.DatabaseGeneration (in Microsoft.Data.Entity.Design.DatabaseGeneration.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function GetOtherEnd ( _
    assoc As AssociationType, _
    end As AssociationEndMember _
) As AssociationEndMember
'Usage
Dim assoc As AssociationType
Dim end As AssociationEndMember
Dim returnValue As AssociationEndMember

returnValue = assoc.GetOtherEnd(end)

public static AssociationEndMember GetOtherEnd(
    this AssociationType assoc,
    AssociationEndMember end
)

[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static AssociationEndMember^ GetOtherEnd(
    AssociationType^ assoc, 
    AssociationEndMember^ end
)

public static function GetOtherEnd(
    assoc : AssociationType, 
    end : AssociationEndMember
) : AssociationEndMember

Parameters

• assoc
  Type: System.Data.Metadata.Edm.AssociationType
  The association that is traversed.

• end
  Type: System.Data.Metadata.Edm.AssociationEndMember
  One end of the specified association.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.Metadata.Edm.AssociationEndMember
The other association End for the specified association End.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type AssociationType. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

The GetOtherEnd() method is used by the Generate Database Wizard when generating a database from a conceptual model.

Permissions

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

MetadataWorkspaceExtensions Class

MetadataWorkspaceExtensions Members

Microsoft.Data.Entity.Design.DatabaseGeneration Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Generate a Database from a Conceptual Model (Entity Data Model Tools)

Windows Workflow Foundation