Description
DBEntityEntry Class is used to retrieve the information about the entities. DBContext Entry method is used to get the instance of the particular entity.
Example
DBEntityEntry EmpEntry=dbcontext.Entry(EmpEntry);
By using DBEntityEntry Class,one can access Entity state, current and original values of all the properties.
Methods
| Method Name | Return Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Collection | DBCollectionEntry | Gets an object that represents the collection navigation property from this entity to collection of related entities. |
| ComplexProperty | DBComplexPropertyEntry | Gets an object that represents a complex property of this entity. |
| GetDatabaseValues | DBPropertyValues | Queries the database for copies of the values of the tracked entity as they currently exist in the database.Changing the values in the returned dictionary will not update the values in the database. |
| Property | DBProperyEntry | Gets an object that represents a scalar or complex property of this entity. |
| Reference | DBReferenceEntry | Gets an object that represents the reference navigation property from this entity to another entity. |