ConventionEntityTypeExtensions.AddKey Method

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore
Assembly:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.dll
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v3.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v3.1.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v5.0.0

Adds a new alternate key to this entity type.

public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionKey AddKey (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType entityType, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionProperty property, bool fromDataAnnotation = false);
static member AddKey : Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType * Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionProperty * bool -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionKey
<Extension()>
Public Function AddKey (entityType As IConventionEntityType, property As IConventionProperty, Optional fromDataAnnotation As Boolean = false) As IConventionKey

Parameters

entityType
IConventionEntityType

The entity type.

property
IConventionProperty

The property to use as an alternate key.

fromDataAnnotation
Boolean

Indicates whether the configuration was specified using a data annotation.

Returns

IConventionKey

The newly created key.

Applies to