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XPObjectSpace.GetObjectKey(Type, String) Method

Converts the key property value string representation into its actual type.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Xpo

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Xpo.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Xpo

#Declaration

public override object GetObjectKey(
    Type objectType,
    string objectKeyString
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
objectType Type

A Type object which is the type of the object whose key property value is to be converted.

objectKeyString String

A string that is the key property value to be converted.

#Returns

Type Description
Object

An object that is the value of the specified type’s key property.

#Remarks

You can pass a persistent object’s type as the objectType parameter. This method will convert the specified key property value string representation into its actual type.

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