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DataTypeAttribute Constructor (DataType)

 

Initializes a new instance of the DataTypeAttribute class by using the specified type name.

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

public:
DataTypeAttribute(
	DataType dataType
)

Parameters

dataType
Type: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations::DataType

The name of the type to associate with the data field.

The name is one of the values that are defined by the System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations::DataType enumeration.

The following example shows how to use the DataTypeAttribute(DataType) constructor to specify an alternative type for a data field.

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Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 3.5
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 3.0
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