EntityQueryable.Where<TEntity> Method

[WCF RIA Services Version 1 Service Pack 2 is compatible with either .NET framework 4 or .NET Framework 4.5, and with either Silverlight 4 or Silverlight 5.]

Applies the specified filter to the source query.

Namespace:  System.ServiceModel.DomainServices.Client
Assembly:  System.ServiceModel.DomainServices.Client (in System.ServiceModel.DomainServices.Client.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function Where(Of TEntity As Entity) ( _
    source As EntityQuery(Of TEntity), _
    predicate As Expression(Of Func(Of TEntity, Boolean)) _
) As EntityQuery(Of TEntity)
'Usage
Dim source As EntityQuery(Of TEntity)
Dim predicate As Expression(Of Func(Of TEntity, Boolean))
Dim returnValue As EntityQuery(Of TEntity)

returnValue = source.Where(predicate)
public static EntityQuery<TEntity> Where<TEntity>(
    this EntityQuery<TEntity> source,
    Expression<Func<TEntity, bool>> predicate
)
where TEntity : Entity
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
generic<typename TEntity>
where TEntity : Entity
static EntityQuery<TEntity>^ Where(
    EntityQuery<TEntity>^ source, 
    Expression<Func<TEntity, bool>^>^ predicate
)
static member Where : 
        source:EntityQuery<'TEntity> * 
        predicate:Expression<Func<'TEntity, bool>> -> EntityQuery<'TEntity>  when 'TEntity : Entity
JScript does not support generic types and methods.

Type Parameters

  • TEntity
    The entity type being queried.

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.ServiceModel.DomainServices.Client.EntityQuery<TEntity>
A EntityQuery<TEntity> with the specified filter.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type EntityQuery<TEntity>. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see or .

See Also

Reference

EntityQueryable Class

System.ServiceModel.DomainServices.Client Namespace