EntityMetadata Class

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online

Contains the metadata for an entity.

Namespace: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Metadata
Assembly: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk (in Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<DataContractAttribute(Name:="EntityMetadata", Namespace:="https://schemas.microsoft.com/xrm/2011/Metadata")> _
Public NotInheritable Class EntityMetadata
    Inherits MetadataBase
[DataContractAttribute(Name="EntityMetadata", Namespace="https://schemas.microsoft.com/xrm/2011/Metadata")] 
public sealed class EntityMetadata : MetadataBase

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Metadata.MetadataBase
    Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Metadata.EntityMetadata

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7 (All Versions), Windows 8 (All Versions)

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008, ,Windows Server 2012, ,Windows 7 (All Versions),

See Also

Reference

EntityMetadata Members
Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Metadata Namespace

Other Resources

Customize Entity Metadata
Sample: Create and Update Entity Metadata
Sample: Dump Entity Metadata to a File
Sample: Retrieve Entity Metadata Using JavaScript

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