Constant Entity

A constant entity provides a way of making an entity with records and an associated schema in a JSON file. We use these whenever we want to store a table of information inside a parameter of a trait. They are used in the enum definitions, in the localized display text, etc.

public class CdmConstantEntityDefinition extends CdmObjectDefinitionBase

CdmConstantEntityDefinition extends CdmObjectDefinition in Python.

Constructors

Name	Description
CdmConstantEntityDefinition(CdmCorpusContext, string) ctx: The corpus context. constantEntityName: The constant entity's name.	Initializes a new instance of the CdmConstantEntityDefinition class.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
ConstantEntityName	string	The constant entity's name.
ConstantValues	List<List<string>>	The constant entity's constant values.
EntityShape	CdmEntityReference	The constant entity shape.

Methods

Name	Description	Return Type
GetName()	See CdmObjectDefinition.GetName().	string
IsDerivedFrom(string, ResolveOptions)	See CdmObject.IsDerivedFrom(...).	bool
Copy(ResolveOptions, CdmObject)	See CdmObject.Copy(...).	CdmObject
Validate()	See CdmObject.Validate().	bool