DataType Structure |
Data type definition.
Namespace: Dundas.BI.Data.Metadata
Assembly: Dundas.BI.Core (in Dundas.BI.Core.dll) Version: 2.0.0.0 (10.0.0.1002)
SyntaxThe DataType type exposes the following members.
Constructors| Name | Description | |
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 | DataType(Type) |
Initializes a new instance of the DataType structure.
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| DataType(TypeCode) |
Initializes a new instance of the DataType structure.
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| DataType(DatabaseType) |
Initializes a new instance of the DataType structure.
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Properties| Name | Description | |
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 | DatabaseType |
Gets or sets the data type to which native data type is mapped.
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| IsBoolean |
Gets a value indicating whether this data type is Boolean.
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| IsDateTime |
Gets a value indicating whether this data type is date/time.
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| IsInteger |
Gets a value indicating whether this data type is an integer number (without a fractional component).
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| IsNullable |
Gets or sets a value indicating whether this instance accepts for a value.
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| IsNumeric |
Gets a value indicating whether this data type is numeric.
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| IsNumericOverflow |
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the data provider cannot handle conversion to double for numeric values with a scale or precision that is too high.
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| IsSortable |
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the data type is sortable.
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| IsString |
Gets a value indicating whether this data type is string.
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| MaxLength |
Gets or sets the maximum length (for string and binary data types).
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| NumericPrecision |
Gets or sets the maximum number of digits (for numeric data types).
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| NumericScale |
Gets or sets the number of decimal places (for numeric data types).
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| OriginalDataTypeName |
Gets or sets the data type name as defined in the source database.
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| SystemType |
Gets the .NET system type.
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Methods| Name | Description | |
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 | Binary |
Returns a binary DataType with the specified length.
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| Currency |
Returns a currency DataType the specified numeric precision.
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| Decimal(Int32) |
Returns a decimal DataType with the specified precision.
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| Decimal(Int32, Int32) |
Returns a decimal DataType with the specified precision and scale.
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| Double |
Returns a double DataType.
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| Equals(Object) | Indicates whether this instance and a specified object are equal. (Overrides ValueTypeEquals(Object).) |
| Equals(DataType) | Indicates whether the current object is equal to another object of the same type. |
| GetHashCode | Returns the hash code for this instance. (Overrides ValueTypeGetHashCode.) |
| IsCompatibleWith |
Determines whether the current object is compatible with to another object of the same type.
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| String |
Returns a string DataType with the specified length.
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| ToString |
Returns a String that represents this instance.
(Overrides ValueTypeToString.) |
| TryConvertValue |
Convert the value to this data type.
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Operators| Name | Description | |
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 | Equality |
Compares two DataType structures for equality.
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| Inequality |
Compares two DataType structures for inequality.
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