Entity Class

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk

Assembly:: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.dll

Package:: Microsoft.PowerPlatform.Dataverse.Client v1.1.32

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Represents an instance of an entity (a record).

public ref class Entity : System::Runtime::Serialization::IExtensibleDataObject

[System.Runtime.Serialization.DataContract(Name="Entity", Namespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/xrm/2011/Contracts")]
public class Entity : System.Runtime.Serialization.IExtensibleDataObject

[<System.Runtime.Serialization.DataContract(Name="Entity", Namespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/xrm/2011/Contracts")>]
type Entity = class
    interface IExtensibleDataObject

Public Class Entity
Implements IExtensibleDataObject

Inheritance: Object
Entity

Attributes: DataContractAttribute

Implements: IExtensibleDataObject

Remarks

Entity is the base class for all types of entities in Microsoft Dynamics 365. You use this class for both early and late bound programming.

Constructors

Entity()	Initializes a new instance of the Entity class.
Entity(String, Guid)	Initializes a new instance of the Entity class. This was introduced with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online 2015 Update 1 and cannot be used with earlier versions.
Entity(String, KeyAttributeCollection)	Initializes a new instance of the Entity class. This was introduced with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online 2015 Update 1 and cannot be used with earlier versions.
Entity(String, String, Object)	Initializes a new instance of the Entity class. This was introduced with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online 2015 Update 1 and cannot be used with earlier versions.
Entity(String)	Initializes a new instance of the Entity class setting the entity name.

Properties

Attributes	Gets or sets the collection of attributes for the entity.
EntityState	Gets or sets the state of the entity.
ExtensionData	Gets or sets the structure that contains extra data.
FormattedValues	Gets of sets the collection of formatted values for the entity attributes.
HasLazyFileAttribute	For internal use only.
Id	Gets or sets the ID of the record represented by this entity instance.
Item[String]	Provides an indexer for the attribute values.
KeyAttributes	Gets or sets the key attributes.
LazyFileAttributeKey	For internal use only.
LazyFileAttributeValue	For internal use only.
LazyFileSizeAttributeKey	For internal use only.
LazyFileSizeAttributeValue	For internal use only.
LogicalName	Gets or sets the logical name of the entity.
RelatedEntities	Gets or sets a collection of entity references (references to records).
RowVersion	Gets or sets the row version

Methods

Contains(String)	Checks to see if there is a value present for the specified attribute.
GetAttributeValue<T>(String)	Gets the value of the attribute.
GetFormattedAttributeValue(String)	Gets the formatted value of the attribute.
GetRelatedEntities<TEntity>(String, Nullable<EntityRole>)	Gets the collection of related entity instances for the specified relationship.
GetRelatedEntity<TEntity>(String, Nullable<EntityRole>)	Gets the related entity instance for the specified relationship.
SetAttributeValue(String, Object)	Sets the value of an attribute.
SetRelatedEntities<TEntity>(String, Nullable<EntityRole>, IEnumerable<TEntity>)	Sets the collection of related entity instances for the specified relationship.
SetRelatedEntity<TEntity>(String, Nullable<EntityRole>, TEntity)	Sets the related entity instance for the specified relationship.
ToEntity<T>()	Gets the entity as the specified type.
ToEntityReference()	Gets an entity reference for this entity instance.
TryGetAttributeValue<T>(String, T)

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