ForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention Class

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Data.Entity.ModelConfiguration.Conventions

Assembly:: EntityFramework.dll

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Base class for conventions that discover foreign key properties.

public abstract class ForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention : System.Data.Entity.ModelConfiguration.Conventions.IConceptualModelConvention<System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.AssociationType>

type ForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention = class
    interface IConceptualModelConvention<AssociationType>
    interface IConvention

Public MustInherit Class ForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention
Implements IConceptualModelConvention(Of AssociationType)

Inheritance: Object
ForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention

Derived: System.Data.Entity.ModelConfiguration.Conventions.NavigationPropertyNameForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention

System.Data.Entity.ModelConfiguration.Conventions.PrimaryKeyNameForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention

System.Data.Entity.ModelConfiguration.Conventions.TypeNameForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention

Implements: IConceptualModelConvention<AssociationType> IConvention

Constructors

ForeignKeyDiscoveryConvention()

Properties

SupportsMultipleAssociations

Returns true if the convention supports pairs of entity types that have multiple associations defined between them.

Methods

Apply(AssociationType, DbModel)	Applies this convention to an item in the model.
MatchDependentKeyProperty(AssociationType, AssociationEndMember, EdmProperty, EntityType, EdmProperty)	When overriden returns `true` if `dependentProperty` should be part of the foreign key.

Applies to