View.GetTypeDescriptor Method
Gets the TypeDescriptor that corresponds to the specified field.
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint.BusinessData.MetadataModel
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetTypeDescriptor ( _
fieldDotNotation As String _
) As ITypeDescriptor
'Usage
Dim instance As View
Dim fieldDotNotation As String
Dim returnValue As ITypeDescriptor
returnValue = instance.GetTypeDescriptor(fieldDotNotation)
public ITypeDescriptor GetTypeDescriptor(
string fieldDotNotation
)
Parameters
fieldDotNotation
Type: System.StringThe field name in dot notation.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel.ITypeDescriptor
The TypeDescriptor that corresponds to the specified field.
Implements
IView.GetTypeDescriptor(String)
Remarks
For more information about using dot notation, see Using Dot Notation in the Business Data Connectivity (BDC) Service.