ServiceDescription Class

Article
10/14/2016

Applies To: Azure, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2

A ServiceDescription contains all of the information necessary to create a service.

Namespace: System.Fabric.Description
Assembly: System.Fabric (in System.Fabric.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
System.Fabric.Description.ServiceDescription
System.Fabric.Description.StatefulServiceDescription
System.Fabric.Description.StatelessServiceDescription

Syntax

[KnownTypeAttribute(typeof(StatelessServiceDescription))]
[KnownTypeAttribute(typeof(StatefulServiceDescription))]
public abstract class ServiceDescription

Constructors

	Name	Description
	ServiceDescription(ServiceDescription)	Instantiates a ServiceDescription class with parameters from another ServiceDescription object.
	ServiceDescription(ServiceDescriptionKind)	Initialize an instance of ServiceDescription with service kind.

Properties

	Name	Description
	ApplicationName	Gets or sets the name of the application.
	Correlations	A list that describes the correlation of the service with other services.
	DefaultMoveCost	Gets or sets the DefaultMoveCost of a service in a ServiceDescription
	InitializationData	Gets or sets the initialization data that will be passed to service instances or replicas when they are created.
	IsDefaultMoveCostSpecified	Gets whether a Default MoveCost is specified for a ServiceDescription.
	Kind	Describes the service type (i.e., Stateful, Stateless and etc)
	Metrics	Gets or sets the ServiceLoadMetricDescriptionCollection for this service. The LoadMetricDescriptionCollection contains the ServiceLoadMetricDescriptions relevant to this service
	PartitionSchemeDescription	Describe the partition scheme to be used for the service.
	PlacementConstraints	Gets or sets the placement constraints for this service.
	PlacementPolicies	Gets the list of ServicePlacementPolicyDescriptions belonging to the ServiceDescription.
	ServiceName	URI name of the service.
	ServiceTypeName	Name of the service type.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	(Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetType()	(Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone()	(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString()	(Inherited from Object.)

Thread Safety

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.