IRuntimeHelper.VerifyEntityInstanceReference Method (EntityInstanceReference, String, String)

Checks whether the given External ItemExternal Item reference references an External ItemExternal Item of the external content type with the given name and namespace.

Namespace:  Microsoft.BusinessData.Runtime
Assembly:  Microsoft.BusinessData (in Microsoft.BusinessData.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function VerifyEntityInstanceReference ( _
    reference As EntityInstanceReference, _
    entityNamespace As String, _
    entityName As String _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim instance As IRuntimeHelper
Dim reference As EntityInstanceReference
Dim entityNamespace As String
Dim entityName As String
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = instance.VerifyEntityInstanceReference(reference, _
    entityNamespace, entityName)

bool VerifyEntityInstanceReference(
    EntityInstanceReference reference,
    string entityNamespace,
    string entityName
)

Parameters

• reference
  Type: Microsoft.BusinessData.Runtime.EntityInstanceReference

  The reference to validate.

• entityNamespace
  Type: System.String

  The namespace of the external content type.

• entityName
  Type: System.String

  The name of the external content type.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the reference is from the external content type with the specified namespace and name; otherwise, false.

See Also

Reference

IRuntimeHelper Interface

IRuntimeHelper Members

VerifyEntityInstanceReference Overload

Microsoft.BusinessData.Runtime Namespace