EntityEditor.ValidateEntity Method

Accepts a PickerEntity object and validates it.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: No

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function ValidateEntity ( _
    needsValidation As PickerEntity _
) As PickerEntity
'Usage
Dim instance As EntityEditor
Dim needsValidation As PickerEntity
Dim returnValue As PickerEntity

returnValue = instance.ValidateEntity(needsValidation)

public virtual PickerEntity ValidateEntity(
    PickerEntity needsValidation
)

Parameters

• needsValidation
  Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls.PickerEntity

  A picker entity object to be validated.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls.PickerEntity
A picker entity object that has been processed with IsResolved set appropriately.

Remarks

This method must be overridden by the inheriting class. By default, it just returns the entity passed into it.

See Also

Reference

EntityEditor Class

EntityEditor Members

Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls Namespace