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Session.FindObject(PersistentCriteriaEvaluationBehavior, Type, CriteriaOperator) Method

Searches for the first object which matches the specified criteria.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpo

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpo.v18.2.dll

Declaration

public object FindObject(
    PersistentCriteriaEvaluationBehavior criteriaEvaluationBehavior,
    Type objType,
    CriteriaOperator criteria
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
criteriaEvaluationBehavior PersistentCriteriaEvaluationBehavior

A PersistentCriteriaEvaluationBehavior enumeration value that specifies how the persistent criteria is evaluated.

objType Type

A Type object which represents the type of objects to search for.

criteria CriteriaOperator

A CriteriaOperator descendant which represents the criteria to match persistent objects.

Returns

Type Description
Object

An object which represents the first persistent object which matches the specified criteria. null (Nothing in Visual Basic) if no persistent object which matches the criteria is found.

Remarks

Persistent objects that are marked as deleted in the database (see Deferred and Immediate Object Deletion) are not included in the search.

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