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The abstract base class for data generators.
The following tables list the members exposed by the Generator type.
Protected Constructors
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Generator | Initializes a new instance of the Generator class. |
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Public Properties
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Collation | Gets or sets the collation, or linguistically appropriate sorting, of this column. |
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ColumnName | Gets or sets the column name. |
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Constraints | Gets the check constraint information for the column. |
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DefaultLocaleId | Gets or sets the locale ID. |
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DefaultValue | Gets or sets the default value of the column. |
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MaxLength | Gets or sets the maximum length for this column. |
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Nullable | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether this column can be set to NULL. |
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OutputKey | Gets or sets the key that is used to retrieve output values. |
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PercentageNull | Gets or sets the percentage of the generated values for this column that should be a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). The percentage is expressed as an integer between 0 and 100. |
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Precision | Gets or sets the precision of the data. |
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RowsToInsert | Gets or sets the number of rows to generate. |
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Scale | Gets or sets the scale of the data. |
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SchemaName | Gets or sets the name of the schema to which the column belongs. |
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Seed | Gets or sets the seed. You can use the seed to initialize a deterministic random data generation algorithm. |
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TableName | Gets or sets the name of the table to which the column belongs. |
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TargetType | Gets or sets the SQL data type of the column. |
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Unique | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the column that is being generated is part of a unique constraint or primary key constraint. |
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Public Methods
(see also Protected Methods )
| Name | Description | |
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Dispose | Overloaded. Releases the resources that the Generator class used. |
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Equals | Overloaded. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GenerateNextValues | Generates the next value according to the data generation algorithm. |
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GetHashCode | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetOutputValue | Retrieves an output value by using the OutputKey. |
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GetType | (Inherited from Object.) |
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Initialize | Initializes the data generator. |
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ReferenceEquals | (Inherited from Object.) |
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SetInputValues | Sets the input values for a data generator. |
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ToString | (Inherited from Object.) |
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ValidateInputs | Validates that all the required inputs on the data generator have been set. |
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Protected Methods
| Name | Description | |
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Dispose | Overloaded. Releases the resources that the Generator class used. |
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Finalize | (Inherited from Object.) |
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MemberwiseClone | (Inherited from Object.) |
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OnGenerateNextValues | Generates the next value according to the data generation algorithm. |
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OnGetOutputValue | Retrieves the current set of results that consists of one or more values. |
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OnInitialize | Initializes the generator. |
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OnSetInputValues | Sets the input values for a data generator. |
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OnValidateInputs | Validates that all the required inputs on the data generator have been set. |
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See Also
Reference
Generator Class
Microsoft.VisualStudio.TeamSystem.Data.DataGenerator Namespace
GeneratorAttribute
GeneratorInit
IGenerator
Concepts
An Overview of Data Generator Extensibility
Specifying Details of Data Generation for a Column