Session.GetClassInfo(String, String) Method

Returns the XPClassInfo for the specified assembly and class.

Namespace : DevExpress.Xpo

Assembly : DevExpress.Xpo.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Xpo

Declaration

• C#
• VB.NET

public XPClassInfo GetClassInfo(
    string assemblyName,
    string className
)

Public Function GetClassInfo(
    assemblyName As String,
    className As String
) As XPClassInfo

Parameters

A String value which specifies the assembly name.

| | className | String |

A String value which specifies the class name.

|

Returns

An XPClassInfo object which provides metadata information for the specified assembly and class.

|

Remarks

The GetClassInfo method retrieves the metadata information via the Session.Dictionary. If the metadata cannot be obtained, a CannotResolveClassInfoException is thrown.

Related GitHub Examples

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XPO_how-to-persist-metadata-e269/CS/Program.cs#L89

InitDataDictionary(dataSession);
dataSession.UpdateSchema(dataSession.GetClassInfo(null, "Customer"), dataSession.GetClassInfo(null, "Order"));

asp-net-mvc-grid-custom-binding-and-xpo/CS/XPCustomBindingExample/XPO/StartupHelper.cs#L20

XPClassInfo classInfo = uow.GetClassInfo("", "Order");

XPO_how-to-generate-persistent-metadata-for-an-arbitrary-data-table-e2922/CS/MapArbitraryDatabaseExample/Form1.cs#L15

void BindCategories() {
    gridControl1.DataSource = new XPCollection(session1, session1.GetClassInfo(string.Empty, "Category"));
}

XPO_how-to-persist-metadata-e269/VB/Program.vb#L80

InitDataDictionary(dataSession)
dataSession.UpdateSchema(dataSession.GetClassInfo(Nothing, "Customer"), dataSession.GetClassInfo(Nothing, "Order"))
Dim classCustomer As XPClassInfo = dataSession.GetClassInfo("", "Customer")

asp-net-mvc-grid-custom-binding-and-xpo/VB/XPCustomBindingExample/XPO/StartupHelper.vb#L24

Dim classInfo As XPClassInfo = uow.GetClassInfo("", "Order")

See Also

Session Class

Session Members

DevExpress.Xpo Namespace