ComplexTypeAttribute Class
Denotes that the class is a complex type. Complex types are non-scalar properties of entity types that enable scalar properties to be organized within entities. Complex types do not have keys and cannot be managed by the Entity Framework apart from the parent object.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Attribute
System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.ComplexTypeAttribute
Namespace: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations
Assembly: EntityFramework (in EntityFramework.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple := False)> _
Public Class ComplexTypeAttribute _
Inherits Attribute
'Usage
Dim instance As ComplexTypeAttribute
[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple = false)]
public class ComplexTypeAttribute : Attribute
[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets::Class, AllowMultiple = false)]
public ref class ComplexTypeAttribute : public Attribute
[<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple = false)>]
type ComplexTypeAttribute =
class
inherit Attribute
end
public class ComplexTypeAttribute extends Attribute
The ComplexTypeAttribute type exposes the following members.
Constructors
| Name | Description | |
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ComplexTypeAttribute | Initializes a new instance of the ComplexTypeAttribute class. |
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Properties
| Name | Description | |
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TypeId | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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Methods
| Name | Description | |
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Equals | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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Finalize | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetHashCode | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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GetType | (Inherited from Object.) |
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IsDefaultAttribute | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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Match | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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MemberwiseClone | (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString | (Inherited from Object.) |
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Explicit Interface Implementations
| Name | Description | |
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_Attribute.GetIDsOfNames | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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_Attribute.GetTypeInfo | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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_Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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_Attribute.Invoke | (Inherited from Attribute.) |
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Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
See Also
Reference
System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations Namespace