AtomsFramework Persistence Layer Reference Guide

AssociationTable Class

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

The definition of a database table used to manage and store the keys of classes in a Many-To-Many association.

For a list of all members of this type, see AssociationTable Members.

System.Object
   AtomsFramework.AssociationTable

[Visual Basic]
Public Class AssociationTable
[C#]
public class AssociationTable

Thread Safety

Public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Instance members are not guaranteed to be thread-safe.

Remarks

The AssociationTable is used for implicity managing Many-To-Many associations in relational databases.

Such a table usually consists of key pairs containing the key values of both the "from" and "to" objects in the association

An AssociationTable object consists of the table name and mappings of the key attributes onto columns of the database table

Requirements

Namespace: AtomsFramework

Assembly: AtomsFramework (in AtomsFramework.dll)

See Also

AssociationTable Members | AtomsFramework Namespace