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NOTE: This API is now obsolete.

Represents the persistent identity of entity instances. You can use the key to search for a specific entity instance or a group of entity instances of that entity by using the Business Data Catalog.

The Identifier type exposes the following members.

Properties

  Name Description
Public property DefaultDisplayName Obsolete. Gets the default display name of the metadata object. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public property Entity Obsolete. Returns the entity to which the identifier belongs.
Public property Id Obsolete. Gets the unique ID of the metadata object from the metadata repository. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public property IsCached Obsolete. Indicates whether this metadata object is cached or not. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public property LocalizedDisplayName Obsolete. Gets or sets the localized display name for the metadata object. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public property LocalizedDisplayNames Obsolete. Gets all the localized display names available for this metadata object. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public property Name Obsolete. Gets or sets the name of the metadata object. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public property OrdinalNumber Obsolete. Returns the ordinal number of the identifier in case of composite keys.
Public property Properties Obsolete. Gets all the properties that belong to this metadata object. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public property Type Obsolete. Sets or gets the type of the identifier.

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method ContainsLocalizedDisplayName Obsolete. Indicates whether the metadata object contains a localized display name. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public method Delete Obsolete. Deletes an identifier. (Overrides AccessControlledMetadataObject.Delete().)
Protected method DeleteInternal Obsolete. When overridden in a derived class, deletes the metadata object and all of its children as per the specified SQL command. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public method Equals (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetAccessControlList Obsolete. A virtual method that is designed to return the list of access control entries (ACEs) associated with the metadata object registered in the Business Data Catalog. (Inherited from AccessControlledMetadataObject.)
Public methodStatic member GetById Obsolete. Gets an Identifier object given its ID.
Public method GetHashCode (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method GetNearestIndividuallySecurableMetadataObjectAncestor Obsolete. Returns the nearest individually securable parent metadata object. (Overrides AccessControlledMetadataObject.GetNearestIndividuallySecurableMetadataObjectAncestor().)
Public method GetType (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method IsPrimitive Obsolete. Indicates whether the metadata object is of the specified primitive type. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodStatic member MergeXml Obsolete. Merges the specified XML fragment with the existing metadata in the metadata repository and creates an Identifier object.
Public method Read Obsolete. Reads the identifier from the Business Data Catalog. (Overrides MetadataObject.Read().)
Protected method ReadInternal Obsolete. When overridden in a derived class, reads the metadata object from the metadata repository and creates an object. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public methodStatic member ReadXml Obsolete. Reads the specified XML fragment from the metadata repository and creates an Identifier object.
Public method ToString (Inherited from Object.)
Public method Update Obsolete. Updates the Identifier object metadata with the changes. (Overrides AccessControlledMetadataObject.Update().)
Protected method UpdateInternal Obsolete. Updates the Identifier object metadata directly with SQL statements. (Overrides MetadataObject.UpdateInternal(SqlCommand).)
Public method WriteXml Obsolete. Writes the XML fragment to the metadata repository. (Overrides MetadataObject.WriteXml(XmlWriter, PackageContents).)
Public method WriteXmlLocalizedNames Obsolete. Writes the specified XML fragment containing localized names in the metadata repository. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public method WriteXmlProperties Obsolete. Writes the specified XML fragment containing properties in the metadata repository. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)
Public method WriteXmlSecurity Obsolete. Writes the XML fragment containing security information. (Inherited from AccessControlledMetadataObject.)

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Fields

  Name Description
Protected field version Obsolete. Represents the version number of the metadata object. (Inherited from MetadataObject.)

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Reference

Identifier Class

Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Administration Namespace