DatabaseGeneratedAttribute Class

Specifies how the database generates values for a property.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Attribute
    System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.DatabaseGeneratedAttribute

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Property Or AttributeTargets.Field, AllowMultiple := False)> _
Public Class DatabaseGeneratedAttribute _
    Inherits Attribute
'Usage
Dim instance As DatabaseGeneratedAttribute

[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Property|AttributeTargets.Field, AllowMultiple = false)]
public class DatabaseGeneratedAttribute : Attribute

[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets::Property|AttributeTargets::Field, AllowMultiple = false)]
public ref class DatabaseGeneratedAttribute : public Attribute

[<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Property|AttributeTargets.Field, AllowMultiple = false)>]
type DatabaseGeneratedAttribute =  
    class
        inherit Attribute
    end

public class DatabaseGeneratedAttribute extends Attribute

The DatabaseGeneratedAttribute type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	DatabaseGeneratedAttribute	Initializes a new instance of the DatabaseGeneratedAttribute class.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	DatabaseGeneratedOption	The pattern used to generate values for the property in the database.
	TypeId	(Inherited from Attribute.)

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	Finalize	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	GetType	(Inherited from Object.)
	IsDefaultAttribute	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	Match	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	MemberwiseClone	(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	(Inherited from Object.)

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Explicit Interface Implementations

	Name	Description
	_Attribute.GetIDsOfNames	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	_Attribute.GetTypeInfo	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	_Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount	(Inherited from Attribute.)
	_Attribute.Invoke	(Inherited from Attribute.)

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Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations Namespace

Other Resources

Entity Framework 4.1

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