AdministrationMetadataCatalog.GetEntityVersion method

Gets the external content type by using its name, namespace, and version.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.BusinessData.Administration
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function GetEntityVersion ( _
    namespace As String, _
    name As String, _
    version As Version _
) As Entity
'Usage
Dim instance As AdministrationMetadataCatalog
Dim namespace As String
Dim name As String
Dim version As Version
Dim returnValue As Entity

returnValue = instance.GetEntityVersion(namespace, _
    name, version)
public Entity GetEntityVersion(
    string namespace,
    string name,
    Version version
)

Parameters

  • namespace
    Type: System.String

    The namespace of the external content type to get.

  • name
    Type: System.String

    The name of the external content type to get.

  • version
    Type: System.Version

    The version of the external content type to get.

Return value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.BusinessData.Administration.Entity
The specified external content type.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

The namespace or name parameter is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

ArgumentException

The namespace or name contain more than 255 characters.

MetadataObjectNotFoundException

The specified external content type does not exist in the Metadata Store.

See also

Reference

AdministrationMetadataCatalog class

AdministrationMetadataCatalog members

Microsoft.SharePoint.BusinessData.Administration namespace