ClosureFindOrCreateElementOperation.FindOrCreateElement Method

Used to find an element in the target store or create it if it doesn't exist

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function FindOrCreateElement ( _
    sourceElementId As Guid, _
    domainClassId As Guid, _
    targetPartition As Partition, _
    elementGroup As ElementGroup _
) As ModelElement

public virtual ModelElement FindOrCreateElement(
    Guid sourceElementId,
    Guid domainClassId,
    Partition targetPartition,
    ElementGroup elementGroup
)

public:
virtual ModelElement^ FindOrCreateElement(
    Guid sourceElementId, 
    Guid domainClassId, 
    Partition^ targetPartition, 
    ElementGroup^ elementGroup
)

abstract FindOrCreateElement : 
        sourceElementId:Guid * 
        domainClassId:Guid * 
        targetPartition:Partition * 
        elementGroup:ElementGroup -> ModelElement  
override FindOrCreateElement : 
        sourceElementId:Guid * 
        domainClassId:Guid * 
        targetPartition:Partition * 
        elementGroup:ElementGroup -> ModelElement

public function FindOrCreateElement(
    sourceElementId : Guid, 
    domainClassId : Guid, 
    targetPartition : Partition, 
    elementGroup : ElementGroup
) : ModelElement

Parameters

• sourceElementId
  Type: System.Guid

  Id of the source element to find or create

• domainClassId
  Type: System.Guid

  Id of the domain class for the element

• targetPartition
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Partition

  the parttion to search or create the new element

• elementGroup
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.ElementGroup

  Element group

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.ModelElement
the existing ModelElement or the newly created one if no existing match was found

Remarks

Used to find an element in the target store or create an element if it does not exist

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

ClosureFindOrCreateElementOperation Class

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling Namespace