IConventionModel.FindEntityType Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata

Assembly:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.dll

Package:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v8.0.0

Overloads

FindEntityType(String)	Gets the entity with the given name. Returns null if no entity type with the given name is found or the given CLR type is being used by shared type entity type or the entity type has a defining navigation.
FindEntityType(Type)	Gets the entity that maps the given entity class. Returns null if no entity type with the given name is found.
FindEntityType(String, String, IConventionEntityType)	Gets the entity type for the given name, defining navigation name and the defining entity type. Returns null if no matching entity type is found.
FindEntityType(Type, String, IConventionEntityType)	Gets the entity type for the given name, defining navigation name and the defining entity type. Returns null if no matching entity type is found.

FindEntityType(String)

Gets the entity with the given name. Returns null if no entity type with the given name is found or the given CLR type is being used by shared type entity type or the entity type has a defining navigation.

public Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType? FindEntityType (string name);

abstract member FindEntityType : string -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType

Public Function FindEntityType (name As String) As IConventionEntityType

Parameters

name

String

The name of the entity type to find.

Returns

IConventionEntityType

The entity type, or null if none is found.

FindEntityType(Type)

Gets the entity that maps the given entity class. Returns null if no entity type with the given name is found.

public virtual Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType? FindEntityType (Type type);

abstract member FindEntityType : Type -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType
override this.FindEntityType : Type -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType

Public Overridable Function FindEntityType (type As Type) As IConventionEntityType

Parameters

type

Type

The type to find the corresponding entity type for.

Returns

IConventionEntityType

The entity type, or null if none is found.

FindEntityType(String, String, IConventionEntityType)

Gets the entity type for the given name, defining navigation name and the defining entity type. Returns null if no matching entity type is found.

public Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType? FindEntityType (string name, string definingNavigationName, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType definingEntityType);

abstract member FindEntityType : string * string * Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType

Public Function FindEntityType (name As String, definingNavigationName As String, definingEntityType As IConventionEntityType) As IConventionEntityType

Parameters

name

String

The name of the entity type to find.

definingNavigationName

String

The defining navigation of the entity type to find.

definingEntityType

IConventionEntityType

The defining entity type of the entity type to find.

Returns

IConventionEntityType

The entity type, or null if none is found.

FindEntityType(Type, String, IConventionEntityType)

Gets the entity type for the given name, defining navigation name and the defining entity type. Returns null if no matching entity type is found.

public virtual Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType? FindEntityType (Type type, string definingNavigationName, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType definingEntityType);

abstract member FindEntityType : Type * string * Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType
override this.FindEntityType : Type * string * Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IConventionEntityType

Public Overridable Function FindEntityType (type As Type, definingNavigationName As String, definingEntityType As IConventionEntityType) As IConventionEntityType

Parameters

type

Type

The type of the entity type to find.

definingNavigationName

String

The defining navigation of the entity type to find.

definingEntityType

IConventionEntityType

The defining entity type of the entity type to find.

Returns

IConventionEntityType

The entity type, or null if none is found.