DataContractSerializerSettings.PreserveObjectReferences Property

Definition

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Gets or sets a value that specifies whether to use non-standard XML constructs to preserve object reference data.

C#
public bool PreserveObjectReferences { get; set; }

Property Value

true to use non-standard XML constructs to preserve object reference data; otherwise, false.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1
UWP 10.0