Public Overloads Function CreateEntity(Of T As Class)( _
   ByVal entitySetName As String _
) As T

Dim instance As EntityManager
Dim entitySetName As String
Dim value As T
 
value = instance.CreateEntity(Of T)(entitySetName)

public T CreateEntity<T>( 
   string entitySetName
)
where T: class

public:
T^ CreateEntitygeneric<typename T>
( 
   String^ entitySetName
) 
where T: ref class

DomainModelEntityManager mgr = new DomainModelEntityManager();

// Retrieve an order
Order order = mgr.Orders.FirstOrNullEntity(o=> o.OrderID == 1);
// Retrieve a product
Product product = mgr.Products.FirstOrNullEntity(p => p.ProductID == 1);

// Create an OrderDetail 
OrderDetail dtl = mgr.CreateEntity<OrderDetail>();
// assign key fields
dtl.OrderSummary = order;
dtl.Product = product;

// add the OrderDetail to the EntityManager cache
DebugFns.WriteLine("entity state before add = " + dtl.EntityState);
dtl.AddToManager();
DebugFns.WriteLine("entity state after add = " + dtl.EntityState);