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IIdentifier.OrdinalNumber Property

Retrieves the ordinal number of the identifier.

Namespace:  Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel
Assembly:  Microsoft.BusinessData (in Microsoft.BusinessData.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property OrdinalNumber As Byte
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As IIdentifier
Dim value As Byte

value = instance.OrdinalNumber
byte OrdinalNumber { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Byte

The ordinal number of the identifier.

Remarks

The ordinal number of an identifier is between 0 and the number of identifies of the entity - 1. When an Microsoft.BusinessData.Runtime.Identity is created, the identifier values are expected to be in the order specified by the ordinal numbers.

See Also

Reference

IIdentifier Interface

IIdentifier Members

Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel Namespace