MetaDataMember Class
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Represents the mapping between a field or a property of a domain object into a column of a database table.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Data.Linq.Mapping.MetaDataMember
Namespace: System.Data.Linq.Mapping
Assembly: System.Data.Linq (in System.Data.Linq.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class MetaDataMember
public abstract class MetaDataMember
The MetaDataMember type exposes the following members.
Constructors
Name | Description | |
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MetaDataMember | Initializes a new instance of the MetaDataMember class. |
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Properties
Name | Description | |
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Association | Gets the MetaAssociation that corresponds to this member. | |
AutoSync | Gets the read-back behavior for this member for insert and update operations. | |
CanBeNull | Gets whether the value of this member can be assigned the nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) value. | |
DbType | Gets the type of the corresponding database column. | |
DeclaringType | Gets the MetaType that contains this data member. | |
DeferredSourceAccessor | Gets the accessor that is used to get and set the deferred source of this member. | |
DeferredValueAccessor | Gets the accessor that is used to get and set the deferred value of this member (without causing fetch). | |
Expression | Gets the expression that defines a computed column. | |
IsAssociation | Gets whether this member defines an association relationship. | |
IsDbGenerated | Gets whether this member is automatically generated by the database. | |
IsDeferred | Gets whether the default behavior is to load this member on a deferred basis. | |
IsDiscriminator | Gets whether this member represents the inheritance discriminator. | |
IsPersistent | Gets whether this member is mapped to a column (or constraint). | |
IsPrimaryKey | Gets whether this member is part of the type's identity. | |
IsVersion | Gets whether this member represents the row version or timestamp. | |
LoadMethod | Gets the DataContext method that is used to perform load operations. | |
MappedName | Gets the name of the column (or constraint) in the database. | |
Member | Gets the underlying MemberInfo. | |
MemberAccessor | Gets the accessor that is used to get or set the value of this member. | |
Name | Gets the name of the member, same as the MemberInfo name. | |
Ordinal | Gets the ordinal position of this member in the default layout of query results. | |
StorageAccessor | Gets the accessor that is used to get or set the storage value of this member. | |
StorageMember | Gets the member that stores the data for this member. | |
Type | Gets the type of this member. | |
UpdateCheck | Gets the optimistic concurrency check policy for this member. |
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Methods
Name | Description | |
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Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) | |
Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) | |
GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) | |
GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) | |
IsDeclaredBy | Specifies whether this member is declared by the specified type. | |
MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) | |
ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Version Information
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
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.