DataConnectionProperties.AddProperty Method (String, Type, array<Attribute )

Dynamically adds a new property to the collection of properties natively recognized by this data connection properties instance.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Function AddProperty ( _
    name As String, _
    type As Type, _
    ParamArray attributes As Attribute() _
) As PropertyDescriptor

protected PropertyDescriptor AddProperty(
    string name,
    Type type,
    params Attribute[] attributes
)

protected:
PropertyDescriptor^ AddProperty(
    String^ name, 
    Type^ type, 
    ... array<Attribute^>^ attributes
)

member AddProperty : 
        name:string * 
        type:Type * 
        attributes:Attribute[] -> PropertyDescriptor

protected function AddProperty(
    name : String, 
    type : Type, 
    ... attributes : Attribute[]
) : PropertyDescriptor

Parameters

• name
  Type: System.String

  The property name.

• type
  Type: System.Type

  The data type of the property.

• attributes
  Type: array<System.Attribute[]

  A set of attributes to attach to the property.

Return Value

Type: System.ComponentModel.PropertyDescriptor
The descriptor of the newly added property.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The name and/or type parameters are null.
InvalidOperationException	The specified property already exists.

.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

DataConnectionProperties Class

AddProperty Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data Namespace

RemoveProperty