ModelingToolboxItem Class

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11/24/2013

This type has a SecurityCriticalAttribute attribute, which restricts it to internal use by the .NET Framework for Silverlight class library. Application code that uses any member of this type throws a MethodAccessException.

[SECURITY CRITICAL]

Represents a toolbox item generated in the Domain-Specific Language Tools (DSL Tools).

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Drawing.Design.ToolboxItem
    Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design.ModelingToolboxItemBase
      Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design.ModelingToolboxItem

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<SerializableAttribute> _
<SecurityCriticalAttribute> _
<PermissionSetAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, Name := "FullTrust")> _
Public Class ModelingToolboxItem _
    Inherits ModelingToolboxItemBase

[SerializableAttribute]
[SecurityCriticalAttribute]
[PermissionSetAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, Name = "FullTrust")]
public class ModelingToolboxItem : ModelingToolboxItemBase

[SerializableAttribute]
[SecurityCriticalAttribute]
[PermissionSetAttribute(SecurityAction::InheritanceDemand, Name = L"FullTrust")]
public ref class ModelingToolboxItem : public ModelingToolboxItemBase

[<SerializableAttribute>]
[<SecurityCriticalAttribute>]
[<PermissionSetAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, Name = "FullTrust")>]
type ModelingToolboxItem =  
    class 
        inherit ModelingToolboxItemBase 
    end

public class ModelingToolboxItem extends ModelingToolboxItemBase

The ModelingToolboxItem type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	ModelingToolboxItem(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)	Initializes a new instance of the ModelingToolboxItem class from serialized data.
	ModelingToolboxItem(String, Int32, String, Bitmap, String, String, String, String, ElementGroupPrototype, ICollection)	Initializes a new instance of the ModelingToolboxItem class from the specified information.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	AssemblyName	Gets or sets the name of the assembly that contains the type or types that the toolbox item creates. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Bitmap	Gets or sets a bitmap to represent the toolbox item in the toolbox. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Company	Gets or sets the company name for this ToolboxItem. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	ComponentType	Gets the ComponentType string that is shown in the tooltip for this item. (Inherited from ModelingToolboxItemBase.)
	ContextSensitiveHelpKeyword	Gets context sensitive help keyword of the toolbox item. Should NOT be localized. (Inherited from ModelingToolboxItemBase.)
	DependentAssemblies	Gets or sets the AssemblyName for the toolbox item. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Description	Gets or sets the description for this ToolboxItem. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	DisplayName	Gets or sets the display name for the toolbox item. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Filter	Gets or sets the filter that determines whether the toolbox item can be used on a destination component. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Id	Gets the unique identified of this toolbox item. (Inherited from ModelingToolboxItemBase.)
	IsTransient	Gets a value indicating whether the toolbox item is transient. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Locked	Gets a value indicating whether the ToolboxItem is currently locked. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Position	Gets the suggested position of the toolbox item. (Inherited from ModelingToolboxItemBase.)
	Properties	Gets a dictionary of properties. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Prototype	Gets or sets the information required to create an ElementGroup for this toolbox item.
	TabName	Gets the name of the toolbox tab to contain this item. Should be localized. (Inherited from ModelingToolboxItemBase.)
	TabNameId	Gets non-localized name Id of the toolbox tab to contain this item. Must NOT be localized. (Inherited from ModelingToolboxItemBase.)
	TypeName	Gets or sets the fully qualified name of the type of IComponent that the toolbox item creates when invoked. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Version	Gets the version for this ToolboxItem. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)

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Methods

	Name	Description
	CheckUnlocked	Throws an exception if the toolbox item is currently locked. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	CreateComponents()	Creates the components that the toolbox item is configured to create. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	CreateComponents(IDesignerHost)	Creates the components that the toolbox item is configured to create, using the specified designer host. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	CreateComponents(IDesignerHost, IDictionary)	Creates the components that the toolbox item is configured to create, using the specified designer host and default values. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	CreateComponentsCore(IDesignerHost)	Creates a component or an array of components when the toolbox item is invoked. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	CreateComponentsCore(IDesignerHost, IDictionary)	Creates an array of components when the toolbox item is invoked. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Deserialize	Loads the state of the toolbox item from the specified serialization information object. (Overrides ModelingToolboxItemBase.Deserialize(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext).)
	Equals	Determines whether two ModelingToolboxItemBase instances are equal. (Inherited from ModelingToolboxItemBase.)
	FilterPropertyValue	Filters a property value before returning it. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from ModelingToolboxItemBase.)
	GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType(IDesignerHost)	Enables access to the type associated with the toolbox item. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	GetType(IDesignerHost, AssemblyName, String, Boolean)	Creates an instance of the specified type, optionally using a specified designer host and assembly name. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Initialize	Initializes the current toolbox item with the specified type to create. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Lock	Locks the toolbox item and prevents changes to its properties. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	OnComponentsCreated	Raises the ComponentsCreated event. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	OnComponentsCreating	Raises the ComponentsCreating event. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	Serialize	Saves the state of the toolbox item to the specified serialization information object. (Overrides ModelingToolboxItemBase.Serialize(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext).)
	ToString	Returns a String that represents the current ToolboxItem. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	ValidatePropertyType	Validates that an object is of a given type. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	ValidatePropertyValue	Validates a property before it is assigned to the property dictionary. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)

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Events

	Name	Description
	ComponentsCreated	Occurs immediately after components are created. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)
	ComponentsCreating	Occurs when components are about to be created. (Inherited from ToolboxItem.)