MetadataItem Class

 

Represents the base item class for all the metadata

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


public abstract class MetadataItem

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubpropertyBuiltInTypeKind

Gets the built-in type kind for this type.

System_CAPS_pubpropertyDocumentation

Gets or sets the documentation associated with this type.

System_CAPS_pubpropertyMetadataProperties

Gets the list of properties of the current type.

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubmethodAddAnnotation(String, Object)

Adds or updates an annotation with the specified name and value.

System_CAPS_pubmethodEquals(Object)

(Inherited from Object.)

System_CAPS_protmethodFinalize()

(Inherited from Object.)

System_CAPS_pubmethodSystem_CAPS_staticGetBuiltInType(BuiltInTypeKind)

Returns a conceptual model built-in type that matches one of the BuiltInTypeKind values.

System_CAPS_pubmethodSystem_CAPS_staticGetGeneralFacetDescriptions()

Returns the list of the general facet descriptions for a specified type.

System_CAPS_pubmethodGetHashCode()

(Inherited from Object.)

System_CAPS_pubmethodGetType()

(Inherited from Object.)

System_CAPS_protmethodMemberwiseClone()

(Inherited from Object.)

System_CAPS_pubmethodRemoveAnnotation(String)

Removes an annotation with the specified name.

System_CAPS_pubmethodToString()

(Inherited from Object.)

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