XafApplication Members

Manages an XAF application.

Constructors

Name	Description
XafApplication()	Creates an instance of the XafApplication class.
XafApplication(ITypesInfo)	Creates an instance of the XafApplication class and initializes the XafApplication.TypesInfo property to a specified value.

Fields

Name	Description
Confirmations	Gets the name on the Localization node’s child node that provides access to the localizable confirmations texts.
CurrentVersion	For internal use only.
ModelCacheLocationKey	The name of the configuration file key, which specifies the Application Model cache file location (see XafApplication.EnableModelCache).
OptionsNodeName	For internal use only.
TablePrefixesKey	For internal use.
TraceLogLocationKey	Specifies the setting in the configuration file’s appSettings section. This setting specifies the log file location.
XafApplicationLogonCatchExceptionKey	Specifies a string identifier for exceptions occurred while logging on to the application.

Name	Description
ApplicationCache
ApplicationName	Specifies the application’s name.
CanRaiseEvents protected	Gets a value indicating whether the component can raise an event. Inherited from Component.
CheckCompatibilityType	Specifies how the database and application compatibility is checked.
Connection	Specifies the connection to the database used by the application.
ConnectionString	Specifies the connection string used to connect to the application’s database or to the Application Server.
Container	Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. Inherited from Component.
CurrentAspectProvider	Returns an ICurrentAspectProvider object that supplies culture-specific information.
DatabaseUpdateMode	Specifies the database update mode.
DefaultCollectionSourceMode	Specifies the default mode of operation for Collection Sources created by the XafApplication.
DelayedViewItemsInitialization	Indicates whether View Items controls are initialized immediately when a View is created.
DesignMode protected	Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. Inherited from Component.
DesignTimeConnectionString static	For internal use.
EditorFactory	Provides access to the application’s Editors Factory, which is used to load View Items and List Editors to the Application Model and create them when needed.
EnableModelCache	Specifies if the Application Model cache designed to improve the startup speed and performance is enabled.
Events protected	Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. Inherited from Component.
IgnoredExceptions	Returns a collection of exceptions that are not to be reported by the application.
IsConnectionOwner	For internal use only.
IsDelayedDetailViewDataLoadingEnabled	For internal use. Use the DetailView.UseAsyncLoading field instead of this property.
IsLoading	Indicates whether the application component is currently being initialized.
LinkNewObjectToParentImmediately	Specifies whether or not a link between a master and child object is created immediately when the NewObjectViewController.NewObjectAction is executed in a nested List View with a non-aggregated collection.
MainWindow	Provides access to the application’s main Window.
MaxLogonAttemptCount	Specifies the allowed number of failed login attempts before the application closes.
Model	Provides access to the Application Model‘s root node.
Modules	Provides access to the module list used by the application.
ObjectSpaceProvider	Provides access to the application’s Object Space Provider.
ObjectSpaceProviderContainer
ObjectSpaceProviders	Gets a list of Object Space Providers used by XafApplication.
OptimizeControllersCreationInMasterDetailMode	For internal use.
OptimizedControllersCreation	Disables the instantiation of Controllers that will never be activated in nested List Views.
ResourcesExportedToModel	Provides access to a collection of Resource Localizers used in the current application to extend the Application Model’s IModelLocalization node.
Security	Provides access to the Security Strategy used in the application.
ServiceProvider	Provides access to IServiceProvider.
ShowViewStrategy	Specifies the application’s Show View Strategy.
Site	For internal use only.
TablePrefixes	For internal use.
Title	Specifies the application’s title.
TypesInfo	Gets the ITypesInfo object that supplies metadata on types used in an XAF application.

Name	Description
AskConfirmation(ConfirmationType)	Requests an end-user confirmation.
BeginInit()	Starts the XafApplication‘s initialization. Initialization occurs at runtime.
CheckCompatibility()	Checks whether the application and database are compatible, and if not, tries to make them compatible.
CreateCollectionSource(IObjectSpace, Type, String, CollectionSourceDataAccessMode, CollectionSourceMode)	Creates a Collection Source for a specific List View.
CreateCollectionSource(IObjectSpace, Type, String, CollectionSourceMode)	Creates a Collection Source for a specific List View.
CreateCollectionSource(IObjectSpace, Type, String, Boolean, CollectionSourceMode)	Creates a Collection Source for a specific List View.
CreateCollectionSource(IObjectSpace, Type, String)	Creates a collection source for a specified List View.
CreateController<ControllerType>()	Creates a Controller of a specified type. If there is a Controller of the same type, assigns its settings to the new Controller.
CreateDashboardView(IObjectSpace, String, Boolean)	Creates a Dashboard View using information from the Application Model‘s Views \| DashboardView node specified by the dashboardViewID parameter.
CreateDatabaseUpdater(IObjectSpaceProvider)	Creates a Database Updater for a specified Object Space Provider.
CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, IModelDetailView, Boolean, Object)	Creates a Detail View for the specified object with settings from the Application Model‘s Views \| DetailView node specified by the modelDetailView parameter.
CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, IModelDetailView, Boolean)	Creates a Detail View based on information from the Application Model‘s Views \| DetailView node specified by the modelDetailView parameter.
CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, Object, View)	Creates a Detail View for a specified object based on information on the source View.
CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, Object, Boolean)	Creates a DetailView for the specified object and initializes its properties.
CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, Object)	Creates a Detail View based on information specified in the Application Model for the type of the specified object.
CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, String, Boolean, Object, Boolean, IEnumerable)	For internal use.
CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, String, Boolean, Object)	Creates a Detail View for the specified object based on the information from the Application Model‘s Views \| DetailView node specified by the detailViewID parameter.
CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, String, Boolean)	Creates a Detail View based on information from the Application Model‘s Views \| DetailView node specified by the detailViewID parameter.
CreateDetailView(Object, Boolean)	For internal use only. Use the CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, Object, Boolean) overload instead.
CreateDetailView(Object)	For internal use. We recommend to use the CreateDetailView(IObjectSpace, Object) overload instead.
CreateDetailViewWithAsyncObjectLoad(IObjectSpace, Object, Object)
CreateDetailViewWithAsyncObjectLoad(IObjectSpace, String, Object, Object)
CreateFrame(TemplateContext)	Creates a new Frame.
CreateLayoutManager(Boolean)	Creates a Layout Manager.
CreateListEditor(CollectionSourceBase, IModelListView)	Creates the List Editor which is specified in the appropriate Application Model node.
CreateListView(IObjectSpace, Type, Boolean)	Creates a List View used for the objects of the specified type, by default.
CreateListView(IModelListView, CollectionSourceBase, Boolean, ListEditor)	For internal use.
CreateListView(IModelListView, CollectionSourceBase, Boolean)	Creates a List View based on the information from the Application Model‘s node specified by the modelListView parameter.
CreateListView(String, CollectionSourceBase, Boolean)	Creates a List View based on information from the Application Model‘s Views \| View node specified by the listViewId parameter.
CreateListView(Type, Boolean)	Creates a List View used for the objects of the specified type, by default.
CreateNestedFrame(ViewItem, TemplateContext, View)
CreateNestedFrame(ViewItem, TemplateContext)
CreateNestedObjectSpace(IObjectSpace)	Creates nested Object Space.
CreateObject<T>(out IObjectSpace)	Creates an object of the type designated by the generic type parameter.
CreateObjectSpace()	Creates an Object Space. Use this method overload if your application registers only one ObjectSpaceProvider.
CreateObjectSpace(Type)	Creates an Object Space that supports a specific object type. Use this method overload if your application registers several ObjectSpaceProviders.
CreateObjectSpace<T>()	Creates an Object Space of the specified type.
CreatePopupWindow(TemplateContext, String, Controller[])	Creates a new pop-up Window.
CreatePopupWindow(TemplateContext, String, View, Boolean, Controller[])
CreatePopupWindow(TemplateContext, String, Boolean, Controller[])	Creates a new pop-up Window.
CreatePropertyCollectionSource(IObjectSpace, Type, Object, IMemberInfo, String, CollectionSourceDataAccessMode, CollectionSourceMode)	Creates a Collection Source for a nested List View that displays a collection property.
CreatePropertyCollectionSource(IObjectSpace, Type, Object, IMemberInfo, String, CollectionSourceMode)	Creates a Collection Source for a nested List View that displays a collection property.
CreatePropertyCollectionSource(IObjectSpace, Type, Object, IMemberInfo, String, Boolean, CollectionSourceMode)	Creates a Collection Source for a nested List View that displays a collection property.
CreatePropertyCollectionSource(IObjectSpace, Type, Object, IMemberInfo, String)	Creates a Collection Source for a nested List View that displays a collection property.
CreateTemplate(String)	For internal use only.
CreateWindow(TemplateContext, ICollection<Controller>, Boolean, Boolean, View)
CreateWindow(TemplateContext, ICollection<Controller>, Boolean, Boolean)	Creates a new Window.
CreateWindow(TemplateContext, ICollection<Controller>, Boolean)	Creates a new Window.
Dispose()	Releases all resources used by the Component. Inherited from Component.
EndInit()	Ends the XafApplication‘s initialization.
Equals(Object, Object) static	Determines whether the specified object instances are considered equal. Inherited from Object.
Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. Inherited from Object.
Exit()	Finishes runing the application.
FindDetailViewId(Object, View)	Returns the ID of the Detail View which must be used for a specific object, when invoked from the source View.
FindDetailViewId(Type)	Returns the ID of the Detail View which is used for objects of a specified type by default.
FindListViewId(Type)	Returns the ID of the List View which is used for objects of a specified type by default.
FindLookupListViewId(Type)	Returnes the ID of the Lookup List View which is used for objects of a specified type by default.
FindModelClass(Type)	Returns the Application Model‘s IModelClass node representing the specific business class.
FindModelView(String)	Provides access the Application Model node that defines a specified View.
GetCompletedViewShortcut(ViewShortcut)	For internal use only.
GetDetailViewId(Type)	Returns the ID of the Detail View which is used for objects of a specified type by default, and raises an exception if the appropriate View ID is not found.
GetDiffDefaultName(String)	Gets the model differences file name
GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. Inherited from Object.
GetLifetimeService()	Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
GetListViewId(Type)	Returns the ID of the List View which is used for objects of a specified type by default, and raises the ‘CannotFindListViewWithId’ exception if the appropriate View ID is not found.
GetObjectSpaceProvider(Type)	For internal use.
GetObjectSpaceToShowDetailViewFrom(Frame, Type, TargetWindow)	Returns an Object Space in which a Detail View should be created to be displayed via the ShowViewStrategyBase.ShowView method.
GetObjectSpaceToShowDetailViewFrom(Frame, Type)	Returns an Object Space in which a Detail View should be created to be displayed via the ShowViewStrategyBase.ShowView method.
GetService(Type) protected	Returns an object that represents a service provided by the Component or by its Container. Inherited from Component.
GetTemplateCustomizationModel(IFrameTemplate)	Returns the Application Model node where settings of a specified Template are stored.
GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance. Inherited from Object.
InitializeLifetimeService()	Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
LogOff()	Performs the application logout.
Logon()	Performs the logon.
MemberwiseClone() protected	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. Inherited from Object.
MemberwiseClone(Boolean) protected	Creates a shallow copy of the current MarshalByRefObject object. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
ProcessShortcut(ViewShortcut)	Creates a View by a specified shortcut.
ReferenceEquals(Object, Object) static	Determines whether the specified Object instances are the same instance. Inherited from Object.
SaveModelChanges()	Saves the changes made by an end-user, up to the current moment, to the differences storage.
SetFormattingCulture(String)	Sets the specified formatting culture for the current application.
SetLanguage(String)	Sets the specified language for the current application when called before the application windows are shown.
Setup()	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
Setup(ExpressApplicationSetupParameters)	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
Setup(String, IObjectSpaceProvider, ApplicationModulesManager, ISecurityStrategyBase)	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
Setup(String, IObjectSpaceProvider, String[], ISecurityStrategyBase)	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
Setup(String, IObjectSpaceProvider)	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
Setup(String, IList<IObjectSpaceProvider>, ApplicationModulesManager, ISecurityStrategyBase)	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
Setup(String, IList<IObjectSpaceProvider>, String[], ISecurityStrategyBase)	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
Setup(String, String, String[], ISecurityStrategyBase)	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
Setup(String, String, String[])	Initializes the newly created XafApplication class instance.
ShowDetailViewFrom(Frame)	Indicates whether a Views invoked from the specified Frame can be displayed in a new Window.
ToString()	Returns a String containing the name of the Component, if any. This method should not be overridden. Inherited from Component.
UpdateStatus(String, String, String, Object[])	Triggers the XafApplication.StatusUpdating event.

Name	Description
CreateCustomCollectionSource	Occurs when creating a Collection Source for a List View.
CreateCustomDeviceSpecificModelDifferenceStore	Occurs when a storage for device-specific model differences is being created.
CreateCustomLogonAction
CreateCustomLogonParameterStore	Occurs both when reading and writing the last logon parameters, before creating the logon parameters storage.
CreateCustomLogonWindowControllers	Occurs when creating Controllers for a Logon Window.
CreateCustomLogonWindowObjectSpace	Occurs when creating an Object Space for a Logon Window’s Detail View.
CreateCustomModelCacheManager	Occurs when the object used to manage saving and loading the Application Model cache is created.
CreateCustomModelCacheStream	This event is intended for internal use. Handle the XafApplication.CreateCustomModelCacheManager event instead.
CreateCustomModelDifferenceStore	Occurs when a storage for model differences is being created.
CreateCustomObjectSpaceProvider	Occurs when setting up the application.
CreateCustomPropertyCollectionSource	Occurs when creating a Collection Source for a nested List View that displays a collection property.
CreateCustomTemplate	Occurs when creating a Template.
CreateCustomUserModelDifferenceStore	Occurs when a storage for end-user model differences is being created.
CustomCheckCompatibility	Occurs when trying to access the application’s database (when logging on or creating an Object Space).
CustomGetDetailViewId	For internal use.
CustomizeFormattingCulture	Occurs after a formatting culture has been set internally.
CustomizeLanguage	Occurs after a language has been set for the application internally.
CustomizeLanguagesList	Occurs when setting up the application.
CustomizeTableName	For internal use.
CustomizeTemplate	Occurs after a Template has been created.
CustomProcessShortcut	Occurs when a View is created by its shortcut.
DashboardViewCreated	Occurs after a Dashboard View has been created.
DashboardViewCreating	Occurs when creating a Dashboard View.
DatabaseUpdaterCreating	Occurs when creating a database updater.
DatabaseVersionMismatch	Occurs when the application being run calls the database.
DetailViewCreated	Occurs after a Detail View has been created.
DetailViewCreating	Occurs when creating a Detail View.
Disposed	Occurs when the component is disposed by a call to the Dispose() method. Inherited from Component.
FrameCreated
HandleShortcutProcessingException	For internal use only.
LastLogonParametersRead	Occurs after loading the last logon parameters from the settings storage to the logon object.
LastLogonParametersReading	Occurs before loading the last logon parameters from the settings storage to the logon object.
LastLogonParametersWriting	Occurs before saving the logon Window‘s logon parameters to the settings storage.
ListViewCreated	Occurs after a List View is created.
ListViewCreating	Occurs when creating a List View.
LoggedOff	Occurs after an end-user has logged off.
LoggedOn	Occurs after an end-user has logged on.
LoggingOff	Occurs when a user clicks the Log Off button or the ASP.NET Web Forms session ends.
LoggingOn	Occurs when the Logon button on the logon Window is clicked.
LogonFailed	Occurs when the logon fails.
ModelChanged	Occurs when the Application Model instance returned by the XafApplication.Model property is changed.
ObjectSpaceCreated	Occurs after an Object Space has been created via the XafApplication.CreateObjectSpace method.
OnLoginActionPressed
PropertyChanged	Occurs when the XafApplication.ApplicationName, XafApplication.Security or XafApplication.Connection property is changed.
SettingUp	Occurs before initializing the XafApplication class instance.
SetupComplete	Occurs after the XafApplication class instace has been initialized.
ShowViewStrategyChanged	Occurs when the XafApplication.ShowViewStrategy object is changed.
StatusUpdating	Occurs when the XafApplication status is updated.
UserDifferencesLoaded	Occurs after the user-defined Application Model differences are loaded.
ViewCreated	Occurs after a View has been created.
ViewCreating	Occurs when creating a View.
ViewShowing	Occurs before showing a View.
ViewShown	Occurs after a View is shown.

Controls

Tools

Controls and Extensions

Tools

Maintenance Mode

Controls

Tools

Controls and Extensions

Tools

Maintenance Mode

XafApplication Members

Constructors

Fields

Properties

Methods

Events