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ODataModelBuilder.Entity<TEntityType> Method

Registers an entity type as part of the model and returns an object that can be used to configure the entity. This method can be called multiple times for the same entity to perform multiple lines of configuration.

Namespace:  System.Web.Http.OData.Builder
Assembly:  System.Web.Http.OData (in System.Web.Http.OData.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function Entity(Of TEntityType As Class) As EntityTypeConfiguration(Of TEntityType)
'Usage
Dim instance As ODataModelBuilder 
Dim returnValue As EntityTypeConfiguration(Of TEntityType)

returnValue = instance.Entity()
public EntityTypeConfiguration<TEntityType> Entity<TEntityType>()
where TEntityType : class
public:
generic<typename TEntityType>
where TEntityType : ref class 
EntityTypeConfiguration<TEntityType>^ Entity()
member Entity : unit -> EntityTypeConfiguration<'TEntityType>  when 'TEntityType : not struct
JScript does not support generic types and methods.

Type Parameters

  • TEntityType
    The type to be registered or configured.

Return Value

Type: System.Web.Http.OData.Builder.EntityTypeConfiguration<TEntityType>
The configuration object for the specified entity type.

See Also

Reference

ODataModelBuilder Class

System.Web.Http.OData.Builder Namespace