The Entity<(Of <(TId>)>) type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  NameDescription
Entity<(Of <(TId>)>)Overloaded.

Methods

  NameDescription
AfterLoad
Called immediately after an Entity is loaded from the database.
(Inherited from Entity.)
BeforeLoad
Called immediately before an Entity is loaded from the database.
(Inherited from Entity.)
BeginEdit
Begins an edit on this entity.
(Inherited from Entity.)
CancelEdit
Discards changes since the last BeginEdit()()() call.
(Inherited from Entity.)
EndEdit
Pushes changes since the last BeginEdit()()() or AddNew()()() call into the underlying object.
(Inherited from Entity.)
GeneratedId
Generates an id for this entity.
(Inherited from Entity.)
GetOverloaded.
GetId
Gets the unique id of this entity.
(Inherited from Entity.)
GetSearchData
Get the free text data to be indexed when using the LightSpeed search engine API. By default this method will return a concatenation of field values attributed with the Indexed attribute. Override to provide custom data for this entity's index data.
(Inherited from Entity.)
Initialize
Initializes the Entity. Normally this method is called automatically. However, VB.NET users should call this method explicitly as discussed in Entity(Boolean)
(Inherited from Entity.)
IsLoaded
Return trueTruetruetrue (True in Visual Basic) if the named value object attribute has been loaded.
(Inherited from Entity.)
OnDeserialization
Runs when the entire object graph has been deserialized.
(Inherited from Entity.)
OnEntityStateChanged
Called when the EntityState of the Entity changes.
(Inherited from Entity.)
OnPropertyChanged
Fires the PropertyChanged event.
(Inherited from Entity.)
OnSaving
Raises the Saving event. This method is called just before an entity is saved to the database (create or update). Override to perform custom save processing or optionally cancel the save operation.
(Inherited from Entity.)
OnValidate
Called by Validate()()(); override to perform custom validation.
(Inherited from Entity.)
OnValidating
Raises the Validating event. This method is called just before an entity is validated. Override to perform custom pre-validation processing or optionally cancel the validation operation.
(Inherited from Entity.)
SetOverloaded.
ToString
Returns a String that represents the current Object.
(Inherited from Entity.)
Validate
Validates this instance.
(Inherited from Entity.)

Properties

  NameDescription
ChangeTracker
Gets the ChangeTracker associated with this entity.
(Inherited from Entity.)
EntityState
The current dirty state of the entity.
(Inherited from Entity.)
Error
Gets an error message indicating what is wrong with this object.
(Inherited from Entity.)
Errors
The current collection of ValidationErrors for this object.
(Inherited from Entity.)
Id
Gets the unique id of this entity.
IsDeserializing
Indicates if the entity is currently being deserialized
(Inherited from Entity.)
IsValid
Returns trueTruetruetrue (True in Visual Basic) if this object is valid.
(Inherited from Entity.)
Item
Gets the error message for the property with the given name.
(Inherited from Entity.)
UnitOfWork
Gets the IUnitOfWork with which the entity is associated, if any.
(Inherited from Entity.)

Events

  NameDescription
EntityStateChanged
Occurs when the EntityState of the Entity changes.
(Inherited from Entity.)
PropertyChanged
Occurs when a property value changes.
(Inherited from Entity.)
Saving
Occurs before this entity is saved to the database (create or update). Hook to perform custom save processing or optionally cancel the save operation.
(Inherited from Entity.)
Validating
Occurs before this entity is validated. Hook to perform custom pre-validation processing or optionally cancel the validation operation.
(Inherited from Entity.)

See Also