TableNameAttribute(String) Constructor
Definition
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Initializes a new instance of the TableNameAttribute class with the specified name for the table.
public:
TableNameAttribute(System::String ^ name);
public TableNameAttribute (string name);
new System.Web.DynamicData.TableNameAttribute : string -> System.Web.DynamicData.TableNameAttribute
Public Sub New (name As String)
Parameters
- name
- String
The name that the table will display.
Examples
The following example shows how to set the table name. In the example, the displayed table name is changed from "ProductModelProductDescriptions" to "Prod Model Desc".
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
using System.Web.DynamicData;
[MetadataType(typeof(ProductModelProductDescriptionMetaData))]
//[TableName(""Prod Model Desc")]
[DisplayName("Prod Model Desc")]
public partial class ProductModelProductDescription {
}
public class ProductModelProductDescriptionMetaData {
[DisplayName("Modified")]
[DisplayFormat(DataFormatString = "{0:d}", ApplyFormatInEditMode = true)]
public object ModifiedDate { get; set; }
[DisplayName("Description")]
public object ProductDescription { get; set; }
}
Imports System.ComponentModel
Imports System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations
Imports System.Web.DynamicData
'<TableName("Prod Model Desc")> _
<MetadataType(GetType(ProductModelProductDescriptionMetaData))> _
<DisplayName("Modified")> _
Public Class ProductModelProductDescription
End Class
Public Class ProductModelProductDescriptionMetaData
'<DisplayFormat(False, True, "{0:d}", True)> _
<DisplayName("Modified")> _
Public ReadOnly Property ModifiedDate() As Object
Get
Return ""
End Get
End Property
<DisplayName("Description")> _
Public ReadOnly Property ProductDescription() As Object
Get
Return ""
End Get
End Property
End Class
Remarks
The TableNameAttribute attribute is used to change the entity name in the metadata when there are entity name conflicts from multiple contexts. The TableNameAttribute attribute should not be used to change the display name. Instead, use the DisplayNameAttribute attribute to change the display name.