DataServiceContext.AddRelatedObject Method

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Adds a related object to the context and creates the link that defines the relationship between the two objects in a single request.

Namespace: System.Data.Services.Client
Assembly: System.Data.Services.Client (in System.Data.Services.Client.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub AddRelatedObject ( _
    source As Object, _
    sourceProperty As String, _
    target As Object _
)

public void AddRelatedObject(
    Object source,
    string sourceProperty,
    Object target
)

source
Type: System.Object
The parent object that is being tracked by the context.

sourceProperty
Type: System.String
The name of the navigation property that returns the related object based on an association between the two entities.

You can call the AddRelatedObject method to add a related object instead of calling these three methods: AddObject, AddLink, SetLink.

Supported in: 5, 4

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.