MetaTable Class

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Represents an abstraction of a database table or view.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
System.Data.Linq.Mapping.MetaTable

Namespace: System.Data.Linq.Mapping
Assembly: System.Data.Linq (in System.Data.Linq.dll)

'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class MetaTable

public abstract class MetaTable

The MetaTable type exposes the following members.

	Name	Description
	MetaTable	Initializes a new instance of the MetaTable class.

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	Name	Description
	DeleteMethod	Gets the DataContext method that is used to perform delete operations.
	InsertMethod	Gets the DataContext method that is used to perform insert operations.
	Model	Gets the MetaModel that contains this MetaTable.
	RowType	Gets the MetaType that describes the type of the rows of the table.
	TableName	Gets the name of the table as defined by the database.
	UpdateMethod	Gets the DataContext method that is used to perform update operations.

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	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

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

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.