MetadataWorkspace.TryGetEntityContainer Method

 

Gets an entity container based upon the strong name of the container.

Namespace:   System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm
Assembly:  EntityFramework (in EntityFramework.dll)

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubmethodTryGetEntityContainer(String, Boolean, DataSpace, EntityContainer)

Returns an EntityContainer object by using the specified entity container name and the data model.

System_CAPS_pubmethodTryGetEntityContainer(String, DataSpace, EntityContainer)

Returns an EntityContainer object by using the specified entity container name and the data model.


MetadataWorkspace.TryGetEntityContainer Method (String, Boolean, DataSpace, EntityContainer)

Returns an EntityContainer object by using the specified entity container name and the data model.

public virtual bool TryGetEntityContainer(
	string name,
	bool ignoreCase,
	DataSpace dataSpace,
	out EntityContainer entityContainer
)

Parameters

name
Type: System.String

The name of the entity container.

ignoreCase
Type: System.Boolean

true to perform the case-insensitive search; otherwise, false.

dataSpace
Type: System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.DataSpace

The conceptual model on which the entity container is searched.

entityContainer
Type: System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.EntityContainer

When this method returns, contains an EntityContainer object. If there is no entity container, this output parameter contains null; otherwise, it returns the first entity container. This parameter is passed uninitialized.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

true if there is an entity container that matches the search criteria; otherwise, false.


MetadataWorkspace.TryGetEntityContainer Method (String, DataSpace, EntityContainer)

Returns an EntityContainer object by using the specified entity container name and the data model.

public virtual bool TryGetEntityContainer(
	string name,
	DataSpace dataSpace,
	out EntityContainer entityContainer
)

Parameters

name
Type: System.String

The name of the entity container.

dataSpace
Type: System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.DataSpace

The conceptual model on which the entity container is searched.

entityContainer
Type: System.Data.Entity.Core.Metadata.Edm.EntityContainer

When this method returns, contains an EntityContainer object. If there is no entity container, this output parameter contains null; otherwise, it returns the first entity container. This parameter is passed uninitialized.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

true if there is an entity container that matches the search criteria; otherwise, false.