ProviderType Property
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MetaModel.ProviderType Property

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Gets or sets the provider type.

Namespace:  System.Data.Linq.Mapping
Assembly:  System.Data.Linq (in System.Data.Linq.dll)

public abstract Type ProviderType { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Type
The provider type.

If this property is specified, an existing provider type can be used. This will eliminate a round trip to the server to obtain this information. LINQ to SQL has to know the provider type to establish appropriate query translation rules.

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0

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