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EntityGroup Class Members
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The following tables list the members exposed by EntityGroup.

Public Properties
 NameDescription
Public PropertyChangeNotificationEnabled Used to suppress change events during the modification of entities within this group.  
Public PropertyChangeTrackingEnabled Used to enable or disable change tracking. Change tracking is required for both Saving entities as well as to support the IEditableObject interface.  
Public PropertyComplexTypeProperties The collection of 'ComplexType' EntityProperties for entities of the type held by this group.  
Public PropertyConcurrencyProperties The collection of 'Concurrency' EntityProperties for entities of the type held by this group.  
Public PropertyDataProperties The collection of DataEntityProperties for entities of the type held by this group.  
Public PropertyDataSourceKeyNameReturns the name of the edmKey or wsKey defined in the IdeaBlade configuration file for entities in this group.  
Public PropertyDefaultEntitySetName The default name of the entity set to use when creating new entities when a name is not provided.  
Public PropertyEntityManagerThe EntityManager which manages this EntityGroup.  
Public PropertyEntityType The type of Entity contained within this group.  
Public PropertyForeignKeyProperties The collection of 'Foreign' EntityProperties for entities of the type held by this group.  
Public PropertyIsNullGroup Whether or not this is the 'null group. The 'null' group contains no entities and is automatically provided to detached entities.  
Public PropertyKeyProperties The collection of 'Key' EntityProperties for entities of the type held by this group.  
Public PropertyName The name of this group.  
Public PropertyNavigationProperties The collection of NavigationEntityProperties for entities of the type held by this group.  
Public PropertyProperties The collection of EntityProperties for entities of the type held by this group.  
Public PropertyPropertyInterceptionEnabled Used to enable or disable property interception for entities within this group;  
Public PropertyQueryableType The type being queried. (same as EntityType for an EntityGroup)  
Public PropertySelfAndSubtypeGroups Returns a list of groups for this entity type and all sub-types.  
Public PropertyVerificationEnabled Enable or disable verification for entities in this group.  
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Public Methods
 NameDescription
Public MethodAcceptChangesCalls AcceptChanges on all entities in this group.  
Public MethodCloneSee System.ICloneable.Clone - performs a copy of entities in the EntityGroup.  
Public MethodCloneStructure Clones the structure of this EntityGroup.  
Public Methodstatic (Shared in Visual Basic)Create Creates an instance of an EntityGroup for a specific entity type.  
Public MethodEquals (Inherited from object)
Public MethodGetChanges Returns all of the entities within this group with the specified state or states.  
Public Methodstatic (Shared in Visual Basic)GetEntityGroupNameReturns the EntityGroup name corresponding to any IEntity subtype.  
Public MethodGetHashCode (Inherited from object)
Public MethodGetType (Inherited from object)
Public MethodHasChanges Determines whether any entity in this group has pending changes.  
Public MethodRejectChangesCalls EntityAspect.RejectChanges on all entities in this group.  
Public MethodToString (Inherited from object)
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Protected Methods
 NameDescription
Protected MethodFinalize (Inherited from object)
Protected MethodIsCurrent For internal use only.  
Protected MethodMemberwiseClone (Inherited from object)
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Extension Methods
 NameDescription
Public Extension MethodAll<T> Returns true if all items in a cached collection satisfy the given predicate.
Public Extension MethodAllEqualOverloaded.  Returns true if all items in a cached collection are equal.
Public Extension MethodAny<T> Returns true if any of the items in the indexed collection in cache satisfy the given predicate.
Public Extension MethodConcat<T> Concatenates two sequences.
Public Extension MethodDistinct<TSource,TResult> Returns distinct elements from a sequence by using a specified selector function to project objects to compare.
Public Extension MethodExcept<TSource,TResult> Produces the set difference of two sequences by using a specified selector function to compare values.
Public Extension MethodForEachOverloaded.  Enumerate a cached collection performing the specified action on each item.
Public Extension MethodGetAggregateHashCode Returns a hashcode for a collection that uses a similar algorithm to that used by the .NET Tuple class. Order matters.
Public Extension MethodIndexOf<T> Returns the index of the first item in the sequence matching a condition, or -1 if no match found.
Public Extension MethodIntersect<TSource,TResult> Produces the set intersection of two sequences by using a specified selector function to project objects to compare.
Public Extension MethodRepeat<T> Repeat the items enumerable count times.
Public Extension MethodToAggregateString Concatenates the string version of each element in a collection using the delimiter provided.
Public Extension MethodToHashSet<T>Returns a HashSet of the specified collection.
Public Extension MethodUnion<TSource,TResult> Produces the set union of two sequences by using a specified selector function to project objects to compare.
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Public Events
 NameDescription
Public EventEntityChanged Fired whenever an entity's state has changed in any significant manner.  
Public EventEntityChanging Fired whenever an entity's state is changing in any significant manner.  
Public EventEntityPropertyChanged Fired whenever a property value on an entity has changed.  
Public EventEntityPropertyChanging Fired whenever a property value on an entity is changing.  
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See Also

Reference

EntityGroup Class
IdeaBlade.EntityModel Namespace

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