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ItemPicker.ValidateEntity method

Validates the selected PickerEntity. Tries to use the BDC finders to see if any of them matches the user input. Depending on the ourcome, sets the IsResolved property to either true or false. The algorithm is to try FindSpecific first, then try all exact match filters, and then all wildcard filters.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function ValidateEntity ( _
    pe As PickerEntity _
) As PickerEntity
'Usage
Dim instance As ItemPicker
Dim pe As PickerEntity
Dim returnValue As PickerEntity

returnValue = instance.ValidateEntity(pe)
public override PickerEntity ValidateEntity(
    PickerEntity pe
)

Parameters

Return value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls.PickerEntity
Returns PickerEntity.

See also

Reference

ItemPicker class

ItemPicker members

Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls namespace