The methods of the DbElementType class are listed below. For a complete list of DbElementType class members, see the DbElementType Members topic.
Public Static Methods
  GetAllElementTypes | List of all element types |
| GetElementType | Overloaded. Creates and returns a new Element Type |
| NounFieldType | The type of a noun field |
Public Instance Methods
| AscendantTypes | Return list of possible ascendant Element types. |
| CompareTo | Compare Element type with a generic object. |
| DatabaseTypes | Return list of database types which can contain Elements of this type. |
| DescendantTypes | Return list of possible descendant types. |
| Equals | Test for equality with a generic object. |
| GetAllUdas | |
| GetAsString | Overloaded. |
| GetAsStringArray | Overloaded. Gets the value of any field as an array of strings; note this may be of length 0 |
| GetBool | Get boolean metadata for Element type. |
| GetElementTypeArray | Get array of Element types metadata for Element type. |
| GetHashCode | Get unique integer identifier for Element type. |
| GetInteger | Get integer metadata for Element type |
| GetIntegerArray | Get integer array metadata for the given noun field. |
| GetString | Get string metadata for Element type. |
| GetType (inherited from Object) | Gets the Type of the current instance. |
| getUDAs | |
| IsAttributeValid | Check whether a given attribute is valid for this Element type. |
| MemberTypes | Return list of allowed member types for Elements of this type. |
| OwnerTypes | Return list of allowed owner types for Elements of this type. |
| PassObjectToCPP | Pass object through to unmanaged C++. AVEVA USE ONLY. |
| ReferenceTypes | Return list of allowed reference types for Attribute, given this Element type. |
| SystemAttributes | Return system attributes and UDAs on this Element type. |
| ToString (inherited from Object) | Returns a String that represents the current Object. |
| VisibleSystemAttributes |
See Also
DbElementType Class | Aveva.Pdms.Database Namespace