EdmMember Class

.NET Framework (current version)

Represents a member that can be declared in any StructuralType.

Namespace: System.Data.Metadata.Edm
Assembly: System.Data.Entity (in System.Data.Entity.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

public ref class EdmMember abstract : MetadataItem

	Name	Description
	BuiltInTypeKind	Gets the built-in type kind for this type.(Inherited from MetadataItem.)
	DeclaringType	Gets the type on which this member is declared.
	Documentation	Gets or sets the documentation associated with this type.(Inherited from MetadataItem.)
	MetadataProperties	Gets the list of properties of the current type.(Inherited from MetadataItem.)
	Name	Gets the name of this member.
	TypeUsage	Gets the instance of the TypeUsage class that contains both the type of the member and facets for the type.

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object^)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.(Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize()	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance.(Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString()	Returns the name of this member.(Overrides Object::ToString().)

An EdmMember class is a base class for EdmProperty, NavigationProperty, and RelationshipEndMember. The EdmMember class represents a member that can be declared in any StructuralType. For more information about members, see Structural Types (Metadata).

.NET Framework
Available since 3.5

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