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EntityType Class
Visual Studio 2010
Represents a particular type of data, such as a customer entity or an order entity in a conceptual model.
Assembly: System.Data.Entity (in System.Data.Entity.dll)
The EntityType type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Abstract | Gets a value indicating whether this type is abstract or not. (Inherited from EdmType.) |
![]() | BaseType | Gets the base type of this type. (Inherited from EdmType.) |
![]() | BuiltInTypeKind | Gets the built-in type kind for this EntityType. (Overrides MetadataItem::BuiltInTypeKind.) |
![]() | Documentation | Gets or sets the documentation associated with this type. (Inherited from MetadataItem.) |
![]() | FullName | Gets the full name of this type. (Inherited from EdmType.) |
![]() | KeyMembers | Gets the list of all the key members for the current entity or relationship type. (Inherited from EntityTypeBase.) |
![]() | Members | Gets the list of members on this type. (Inherited from StructuralType.) |
![]() | MetadataProperties | Gets the list of properties of the current type. (Inherited from MetadataItem.) |
![]() | Name | Gets the name of this type. (Inherited from EdmType.) |
![]() | NamespaceName | Gets the namespace of this type. (Inherited from EdmType.) |
![]() | NavigationProperties | Gets the navigation properties of this EntityType. |
![]() | Properties | Gets the list of properties for this EntityType. |
| 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.) |
![]() | GetCollectionType | Returns an instance of the CollectionType whose element type is this type. (Inherited from EdmType.) |
![]() | GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetReferenceType | Returns a RefType object that references this EntityType. |
![]() | 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 full name of this type. (Inherited from EdmType.) |
For more information, see Entity Type (EDM).
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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