ModelExtensions.FindEntityType Method

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore
Assembly:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.dll
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v1.0.6
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v1.1.6
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.0.3
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.1.11
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.2.6
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v3.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v3.1.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v5.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v6.0.0

Overloads

FindEntityType(IModel, Type)
Obsolete.

Gets the entity that maps the given entity class. Returns null if no entity type with the given CLR type is found or the given CLR type is being used by shared type entity type or the entity type has a defining navigation.
FindEntityType(IModel, Type, String, IEntityType)

Gets the entity type for the given type, defining navigation name and the defining entity type. Returns null if no matching entity type is found.

FindEntityType(IModel, Type)

Caution

Use IReadOnlyEntityType.FindEntityType

Gets the entity that maps the given entity class. Returns null if no entity type with the given CLR type is found or the given CLR type is being used by shared type entity type or the entity type has a defining navigation.

public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType FindEntityType (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel model, Type type);
[System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough]
public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType FindEntityType (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel model, Type type);
[System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough]
[System.Obsolete("Use IReadOnlyEntityType.FindEntityType")]
public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IReadOnlyEntityType? FindEntityType (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel model, Type type);
static member FindEntityType : Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel * Type -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType
[<System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough>]
static member FindEntityType : Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel * Type -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType
[<System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough>]
[<System.Obsolete("Use IReadOnlyEntityType.FindEntityType")>]
static member FindEntityType : Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel * Type -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IReadOnlyEntityType
<Extension()>
Public Function FindEntityType (model As IModel, type As Type) As IEntityType
<Extension()>
Public Function FindEntityType (model As IModel, type As Type) As IReadOnlyEntityType

Parameters

model
IModel

The model to find the entity type in.

type
Type

The type to find the corresponding entity type for.

Returns

IEntityType
IReadOnlyEntityType

The entity type, or null if none is found.

Attributes
DebuggerStepThroughAttribute ObsoleteAttribute

Applies to

FindEntityType(IModel, Type, String, IEntityType)

Gets the entity type for the given type, defining navigation name and the defining entity type. Returns null if no matching entity type is found.

public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType FindEntityType (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel model, Type type, string definingNavigationName, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType definingEntityType);
[System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough]
public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType FindEntityType (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel model, Type type, string definingNavigationName, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType definingEntityType);
static member FindEntityType : Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel * Type * string * Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType
[<System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough>]
static member FindEntityType : Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IModel * Type * string * Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType -> Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.IEntityType
<Extension()>
Public Function FindEntityType (model As IModel, type As Type, definingNavigationName As String, definingEntityType As IEntityType) As IEntityType

Parameters

model
IModel

The model to find the entity type in.

type
Type

The type of the entity type to find.

definingNavigationName
String

The defining navigation of the entity type to find.

definingEntityType
IEntityType

The defining entity type of the entity type to find.

Returns

IEntityType

The entity type, or null if none are found.

Attributes
DebuggerStepThroughAttribute

Applies to