DataViewExtensionBase.BindToEF(String, String) Method

Binds the DataView to a data source via the Entity Framework.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web.Mvc

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.Mvc5.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public DataViewExtensionBase BindToEF(
    string contextTypeName,
    string tableName
)

VB.NET

Public Function BindToEF(
    contextTypeName As String,
    tableName As String
) As DataViewExtensionBase

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
contextTypeName	String	A String object representing the DataContext type name.
tableName	String	A String object specifying the table name.

Returns

Type	Description
DataViewExtensionBase	A DataViewExtensionBase object representing the DataView extension.

Remarks

Note

The current BindToEF overload catches and conceals any exception thrown by an EF data provider. To catch these exceptions manually, use the BindToEF(string contextTypeName, string tableName, EventHandler<LinqServerModeDataSourceSelectEventArgs> selectingMethod, EventHandler<ServerModeExceptionThrownEventArgs> exceptionThrownMethod) overload method.