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BaseObjectSpace.GetObjectByKey(Type, Object) Method

Returns the persistent object that has the specified value for its key property.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

#Declaration

public virtual object GetObjectByKey(
    Type objectType,
    object key
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
objectType Type

A Type object which is the type of the object to search for.

key Object

An object that is the persistent object’s key property value.

#Returns

Type Description
Object

A persistent object with the specified value for its key property.

#Remarks

This method does nothing and returns null (Nothing in VB). So, it should be overridden in the BaseObjectSpace class’ descendants.

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