XPDictionary.CreateClass(String, Attribute[]) Method

Creates a class with the specified name and attributes.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpo.Metadata

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpo.v24.1.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.PivotGrid, DevExpress.Win.TreeMap, DevExpress.Xpo

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Xpo

Declaration

C#

public XPClassInfo CreateClass(
    string className,
    params Attribute[] attributes
)

VB.NET

Public Function CreateClass(
    className As String,
    ParamArray attributes As Attribute()
) As XPClassInfo

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
className	String	A String value that specifies the class name.
attributes	Attribute[]	An array of attributes.

Returns

Type	Description
XPClassInfo	The XPClassInfo for the created class.

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C#

asp-net-mvc-grid-custom-binding-and-xpo/CS/XPCustomBindingExample/XPO/DatabaseSchemaHelper.cs#L10

XPClassInfo ordersTable = dictionary.CreateClass("Order");
ordersTable.CreateMember("ID", typeof(int), new KeyAttribute(true));

VB.NET

asp-net-mvc-grid-custom-binding-and-xpo/VB/XPCustomBindingExample/XPO/DatabaseSchemaHelper.vb#L14

Dim ordersTable As XPClassInfo = dictionary.CreateClass("Order")
ordersTable.CreateMember("ID", GetType(Integer), New KeyAttribute(True))