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2.2.3.24 Method

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Target namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2007/BusinessDataCatalog/Resources

Referenced by: Methods

A complex type that identifies a Method.

Child Elements:

LocalizedDisplayNames: A LocalizedDisplayNames element (section 2.2.3.22) that specifies the localized names of the Model.

Properties: A Properties element (section 2.2.3.31) that specifies the Properties of the Model.

AccessControlList: An AccessControlList element (section 2.2.3.2) that specifies the access control list (ACL) of the Model.

FilterDescriptors: A FilterDescriptors element (section 2.2.3.13) that specifies the FilterDescriptors of the Method.

Parameters: A Parameters element (section 2.2.3.30) that specifies the Parameters of the Method.

MethodInstances: A MethodInstances element (section 2.2.3.26) that specifies the MethodInstances of the Method.

Attributes:

Name: A NameString attribute (section 2.2.4.2) that specifies the name of the MetadataObject.

The following W3C XML Schema ([XMLSCHEMA1/2] section 2.1) fragment specifies the contents of this complex type.

 <xs:complexType name="Method">
   <xs:complexContent>
     <xs:extension base="bdc:IndividuallySecurableMetadataObject">
       <xs:sequence>
         <xs:element name="FilterDescriptors" type="bdc:FilterDescriptors" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
           <xs:unique name="FilterDescriptorNameKey">
             <xs:selector xpath="*"/>
             <xs:field xpath="@Name"/>
           </xs:unique>
         </xs:element>
         <xs:element name="Parameters" type="bdc:Parameters" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>
         <xs:element name="MethodInstances" type="bdc:MethodInstances" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>
       </xs:sequence>
     </xs:extension>
   </xs:complexContent>
 </xs:complexType>

See section 5.2 for the full W3C XML Schema ([XMLSCHEMA1/2] section 2.1).