xpo-devexpress-dot-xpo-dot-metadata-dot-xpdictionary-dot-createclass-x28-system-dot-string-system-dot-attribute-x29.md
Creates a class with the specified name and attributes.
Namespace : DevExpress.Xpo.Metadata
Assembly : DevExpress.Xpo.v25.2.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.Xpo
public XPClassInfo CreateClass(
string className,
params Attribute[] attributes
)
Public Function CreateClass(
className As String,
ParamArray attributes As Attribute()
) As XPClassInfo
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| className | String |
A String value that specifies the class name.
| | attributes | Attribute[] |
An array of attributes.
|
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| XPClassInfo |
The XPClassInfo for the created class.
|
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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));
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))
See Also
How to create persistent metadata on the fly and load data from an arbitrary table