IConventionEntityTypeBuilder.GetTargetEntityTypeBuilder Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders

Assembly:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.dll

Package:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v8.0.0

Gets or creates a builder for the target of a potential navigation.

public Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.IConventionEntityTypeBuilder? GetTargetEntityTypeBuilder (Type targetClrType, System.Reflection.MemberInfo navigationInfo, bool createIfMissing = true, bool? targetShouldBeOwned = default, bool fromDataAnnotation = false);

abstract member GetTargetEntityTypeBuilder : Type * System.Reflection.MemberInfo * bool * Nullable<bool> * bool -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.IConventionEntityTypeBuilder

Public Function GetTargetEntityTypeBuilder (targetClrType As Type, navigationInfo As MemberInfo, Optional createIfMissing As Boolean = true, Optional targetShouldBeOwned As Nullable(Of Boolean) = Nothing, Optional fromDataAnnotation As Boolean = false) As IConventionEntityTypeBuilder

Parameters

targetClrType

Type

The CLR type of the target.

navigationInfo

MemberInfo

The navigation property.

createIfMissing

Boolean

Whether the entity type should be created if currently not in the model.

targetShouldBeOwned

Nullable<Boolean>

Whether the target should be owned. null if it can be either.

fromDataAnnotation

Boolean

Indicates whether the configuration was specified using a data annotation.

Returns

IConventionEntityTypeBuilder

The entity type builder or null if not found and can't be created.