MetadataLocator.AddMetadata<T, TMetadata>() Method

Registers a metadata class.

Namespace: DevExpress.Mvvm.DataAnnotations

Assembly: DevExpress.Mvvm.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public MetadataLocator AddMetadata<T, TMetadata>()

VB.NET

Public Function AddMetadata(Of T, TMetadata) As MetadataLocator

Type Parameters

Name
T
TMetadata

Returns

Type	Description
MetadataLocator	The metadata locator instance.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

How-to-show-text-instead-of-checkboxes-in-boolean-columns-with-the-capability-to-search-by-this-text/CS/MainWindow.xaml.cs#L23

public MainWindow() {
    MetadataLocator.Default = MetadataLocator.Create().AddMetadata<bool, EditorProvider>();
    InitializeComponent();

VB.NET

How-to-show-text-instead-of-checkboxes-in-boolean-columns-with-the-capability-to-search-by-this-text/VB/MainWindow.xaml.vb#L6

MetadataLocator.[Default] = MetadataLocator.Create().AddMetadata(Of Boolean, EditorProvider)()
' This call is required by the designer.