DbGeography.FromBinary Method

 

Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well-known binary value.

Namespace:   System.Data.Entity.Spatial
Assembly:  EntityFramework (in EntityFramework.dll)

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubmethodSystem_CAPS_staticFromBinary(Byte[])

Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well known binary value.

System_CAPS_pubmethodSystem_CAPS_staticFromBinary(Byte[], Int32)

Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well known binary value and coordinate system identifier (SRID).


DbGeography.FromBinary Method (Byte[])

Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well known binary value.

public static DbGeography FromBinary(
	byte[] wellKnownBinary
)

Parameters

wellKnownBinary
Type: System.Byte[]

A byte array that contains a well known binary representation of the geography value.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.Entity.Spatial.DbGeography

A new DbGeography value as defined by the well known binary value with the default geography coordinate system identifier (SRID)( DefaultCoordinateSystemId ).


DbGeography.FromBinary Method (Byte[], Int32)

Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well known binary value and coordinate system identifier (SRID).

public static DbGeography FromBinary(
	byte[] wellKnownBinary,
	int coordinateSystemId
)

Parameters

wellKnownBinary
Type: System.Byte[]

A byte array that contains a well known binary representation of the geography value.

coordinateSystemId
Type: System.Int32

The identifier of the coordinate system that the new DbGeography value should use.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.Entity.Spatial.DbGeography

A new DbGeography value as defined by the well known binary value with the specified coordinate system identifier.