DbFunctions.DiffMonths Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Data.Entity

Assembly:

EntityFramework.dll

Overloads

DiffMonths(Nullable<DateTimeOffset>, Nullable<DateTimeOffset>)	When used as part of a LINQ to Entities query, this method invokes the canonical DiffMonths EDM function to calculate the number of months between two date/times.
DiffMonths(Nullable<DateTime>, Nullable<DateTime>)	When used as part of a LINQ to Entities query, this method invokes the canonical DiffMonths EDM function to calculate the number of months between two date/times.

DiffMonths(Nullable<DateTimeOffset>, Nullable<DateTimeOffset>)

When used as part of a LINQ to Entities query, this method invokes the canonical DiffMonths EDM function to calculate the number of months between two date/times.

[System.Data.Entity.DbFunction("Edm", "DiffMonths")]
[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA1801:ReviewUnusedParameters", MessageId="dateValue2")]
[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA1801:ReviewUnusedParameters", MessageId="dateValue1")]
public static Nullable<int> DiffMonths (Nullable<DateTimeOffset> dateValue1, Nullable<DateTimeOffset> dateValue2);

static member DiffMonths : Nullable<DateTimeOffset> * Nullable<DateTimeOffset> -> Nullable<int>

Public Shared Function DiffMonths (dateValue1 As Nullable(Of DateTimeOffset), dateValue2 As Nullable(Of DateTimeOffset)) As Nullable(Of Integer)

Parameters

dateValue1

Nullable<DateTimeOffset>

The first date/time.

dateValue2

Nullable<DateTimeOffset>

The second date/time.

Returns

Nullable<Int32>

The number of months between the first and second date/times.

Attributes

DbFunctionAttribute SuppressMessageAttribute

Remarks

You cannot call this function directly. This function can only appear within a LINQ to Entities query. This function is translated to a corresponding function in the database.

DiffMonths(Nullable<DateTime>, Nullable<DateTime>)

When used as part of a LINQ to Entities query, this method invokes the canonical DiffMonths EDM function to calculate the number of months between two date/times.

[System.Data.Entity.DbFunction("Edm", "DiffMonths")]
[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA1801:ReviewUnusedParameters", MessageId="dateValue1")]
[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA1801:ReviewUnusedParameters", MessageId="dateValue2")]
public static Nullable<int> DiffMonths (Nullable<DateTime> dateValue1, Nullable<DateTime> dateValue2);

static member DiffMonths : Nullable<DateTime> * Nullable<DateTime> -> Nullable<int>

Public Shared Function DiffMonths (dateValue1 As Nullable(Of DateTime), dateValue2 As Nullable(Of DateTime)) As Nullable(Of Integer)

Parameters

dateValue1

Nullable<DateTime>

The first date/time.

dateValue2

Nullable<DateTime>

The second date/time.

Returns

Nullable<Int32>

The number of months between the first and second date/times.

Attributes

DbFunctionAttribute SuppressMessageAttribute

Remarks

You cannot call this function directly. This function can only appear within a LINQ to Entities query. This function is translated to a corresponding function in the database.