ForeignKeyAttribute Class

Definition

Namespace:

System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.Schema

Assembly:

System.ComponentModel.Annotations.dll

Source:

ForeignKeyAttribute.cs

Denotes a property used as a foreign key in a relationship.

public ref class ForeignKeyAttribute : Attribute

[System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Field | System.AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple=false)]
public class ForeignKeyAttribute : Attribute

[<System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Field | System.AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple=false)>]
type ForeignKeyAttribute = class
    inherit Attribute

Public Class ForeignKeyAttribute
Inherits Attribute

Inheritance

Object

Attribute

ForeignKeyAttribute

Attributes

AttributeUsageAttribute

Remarks

The annotation may be placed on the foreign key property and specify the associated navigation property name, or it may be placed on a navigation property and specify the associated foreign key name.

Constructors

ForeignKeyAttribute(String)

Initializes a new instance of the ForeignKeyAttribute class.

Properties

Name	Gets the name of the associated navigation property or of the associated foreign keys.
TypeId	When implemented in a derived class, gets a unique identifier for this Attribute. (Inherited from Attribute)

Methods

Equals(Object)	Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute)
GetHashCode()	Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Attribute)
GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
IsDefaultAttribute()	When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the value of this instance is the default value for the derived class. (Inherited from Attribute)
Match(Object)	When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute)
MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object)
ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object)