DBColumn.GetType(DBColumnType) Method

Gets the runtime type of the specified column type.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpo.DB

Assembly: DevExpress.Data.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public static Type GetType(
    DBColumnType type
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function GetType(
    type As DBColumnType
) As Type

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
type	DBColumnType	One of the DBColumnType enumeration values.

Returns

Type	Description
Type	A Type object that represents the exact runtime type of the specified column type.

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C#

XPO_how-to-generate-persistent-metadata-for-an-arbitrary-data-table-e2922/CS/MapArbitraryDatabaseExample/Program.cs#L39

DBColumnType primaryColumnType = table.GetColumn(table.PrimaryKey.Columns[0]).ColumnType;
classInfo.CreateMember(table.PrimaryKey.Columns[0], DBColumn.GetType(primaryColumnType),
    new KeyAttribute(IsAutoGenerationSupported(primaryColumnType)));

XPO_how-to-generate-persistent-classes-at-runtime-based-on-a-dataset-e1198/CS/WindowsApplication4/Form1.cs#L29

{
    XPMemberInfo mi = info.CreateMember(c.Name, DBColumn.GetType(c.ColumnType));
    if (key == c.Name)

VB.NET

XPO_how-to-generate-persistent-metadata-for-an-arbitrary-data-table-e2922/VB/MapArbitraryDatabaseExample/Program.vb#L44

Dim primaryColumnType As DBColumnType = table.GetColumn(table.PrimaryKey.Columns(0)).ColumnType
classInfo.CreateMember(table.PrimaryKey.Columns(0), DBColumn.GetType(primaryColumnType), New KeyAttribute(IsAutoGenerationSupported(primaryColumnType)))
For Each col As DBColumn In table.Columns

XPO_how-to-generate-persistent-classes-at-runtime-based-on-a-dataset-e1198/VB/WindowsApplication4/Form1.vb#L27

For Each c As DBColumn In table.Columns
    Dim mi As XPMemberInfo = info.CreateMember(c.Name, DBColumn.GetType(c.ColumnType))
    If key = c.Name Then