IEntity.GetAssociationView Method

Gets the View of the association.

Namespace:  Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel
Assembly:  Microsoft.BusinessData (in Microsoft.BusinessData.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetAssociationView ( _
    association As IAssociation _
) As IView
'Usage
Dim instance As IEntity
Dim association As IAssociation
Dim returnValue As IView

returnValue = instance.GetAssociationView(association)

IView GetAssociationView(
    IAssociation association
)

Parameters

• association
  Type: Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel.IAssociation

  The association to get the View for.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel.IView
The View of the association.

Remarks

Instances of objects in the Business Data Connectivity object model are tied to the Metadata Store they are obtained from. Using instances tied to one Metadata Store with the instances from another Metadata Store will cause data corruption and other unexpected behavior. For more information, see DatabaseBackedMetadataCatalog, FileBackedMetadataCatalog, and RemoteSharedFileBackedMetadataCatalog.

See Also

Reference

IEntity Interface

IEntity Members

Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel Namespace