ObjectQuery<T>.Top(String, ObjectParameter[]) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Data.Entity.Core.Objects

Assembly:: EntityFramework.dll

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Limits the query results to a specified number of items.

public System.Data.Entity.Core.Objects.ObjectQuery<T> Top (string count, params System.Data.Entity.Core.Objects.ObjectParameter[] parameters);

member this.Top : string * System.Data.Entity.Core.Objects.ObjectParameter[] -> System.Data.Entity.Core.Objects.ObjectQuery<'T>

Public Function Top (count As String, ParamArray parameters As ObjectParameter()) As ObjectQuery(Of T)

Parameters

count: String

The number of items in the results as a string.

parameters: ObjectParameter[]

An optional set of query parameters that should be in scope when parsing.

Returns

ObjectQuery<T>

A new ObjectQuery<T> instance that is equivalent to the original instance with TOP applied.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

count is null.

ArgumentException

count is an empty string.

Applies to