Note
Access to this page requires authorization. You can try signing in or changing directories.
Access to this page requires authorization. You can try changing directories.
Retrieves the filter descriptor that is referenced by this type descriptor.
Namespace: Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel
Assembly: Microsoft.BusinessData (in Microsoft.BusinessData.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function GetFilterDescriptor As IFilterDescriptor
'Usage
Dim instance As ITypeDescriptor
Dim returnValue As IFilterDescriptor
returnValue = instance.GetFilterDescriptor()
IFilterDescriptor GetFilterDescriptor()
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.BusinessData.MetadataModel.IFilterDescriptor
The filter descriptor that is referenced by this type descriptor.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidOperationException | The type descriptor does not reference a filter descriptor. This condition can be checked through the IsFilterDescriptorSet property. |
Remarks
The type descriptor will reference a filter descriptor when the data structure represented by the type descriptor is used to get or set the value for the filter.