SqlServerEntityTypeBuilderExtensions.ForSqlServerHasIndex<TEntity> Method

Definition

Configures an index on the specified properties. If there is an existing index on the given set of properties, then the existing index will be returned for configuration.

public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.IndexBuilder<TEntity> ForSqlServerHasIndex<TEntity> (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.EntityTypeBuilder<TEntity> entityTypeBuilder, System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<Func<TEntity,object>> indexExpression) where TEntity : class;
static member ForSqlServerHasIndex : Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.EntityTypeBuilder<'Entity (requires 'Entity : null)> * System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<Func<'Entity, obj>> -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.IndexBuilder<'Entity (requires 'Entity : null)> (requires 'Entity : null)
<Extension()>
Public Function ForSqlServerHasIndex(Of TEntity As Class) (entityTypeBuilder As EntityTypeBuilder(Of TEntity), indexExpression As Expression(Of Func(Of TEntity, Object))) As IndexBuilder(Of TEntity)

Type Parameters

TEntity

The entity type being configured.

Parameters

entityTypeBuilder
EntityTypeBuilder<TEntity>

The builder for the entity type being configured.

indexExpression
Expression<Func<TEntity,Object>>

A lambda expression representing the property(s) to be included in the index (blog => blog.Url).

If the index is made up of multiple properties then specify an anonymous type including the properties (post => new { post.Title, post.BlogId }).

Returns

IndexBuilder<TEntity>

An object that can be used to configure the index.

Applies to