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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.String

    The 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.

See also

Reference

View class

View members

Microsoft.SharePoint.BusinessData.MetadataModel namespace