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Class TabDefinition

Read and save tab information

Inheritance
System.Object
TabDefinition
Inherited Members
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Namespace: EPiServer.DataAbstraction
Assembly: EPiServer.dll
Version: 8.11.0
Syntax
public class TabDefinition : IReadOnly<TabDefinition>, IReadOnly

Constructors

TabDefinition()

Initializes a new instance of the TabDefinition class.

Declaration
public TabDefinition()

TabDefinition(Int32, String)

Initializes a new instance of the TabDefinition class.

Declaration
public TabDefinition(int id, string name)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 id

The identifier for the TabDefinition.
System.String name

The name of the TabDefinition.

TabDefinition(Int32, String, AccessLevel, Int32, Boolean)

Initializes a new instance of the TabDefinition class.

Declaration
public TabDefinition(int id, string name, AccessLevel access, int sortIndex, bool isSystemTabDefinition)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 id

The identifier for the TabDefinition.
System.String name

The name of the TabDefinition.
AccessLevel access

Specifies the associated access level for the tab.
System.Int32 sortIndex

Sort index for the TabDefinition.
System.Boolean isSystemTabDefinition

if set to true the TabDefinition will be created as a system tab.

TabDefinition(Int32, String, AccessLevel, Int32, Boolean, LocalizationService)

Initializes a new instance of the TabDefinition class.

Declaration
public TabDefinition(int id, string name, AccessLevel access, int sortIndex, bool isSystemTabDefinition, LocalizationService localizationService)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 id

The identifier for the TabDefinition.
System.String name

The name of the TabDefinition.
AccessLevel access

Specifies the associated access level for the tab.
System.Int32 sortIndex

Sort index for the TabDefinition.
System.Boolean isSystemTabDefinition

if set to true the TabDefinition will be created as a system tab.
LocalizationService localizationService

The resource locator that should be used by the instance to get localized strings.

Properties

DisplayName

The display name of the data type

Declaration
public string DisplayName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

ID

The unique identifier of type

Declaration
public int ID { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

IsReadOnly

Declaration
public bool IsReadOnly { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

IsSystemTab

If a system defined tab or not

Declaration
public bool IsSystemTab { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

LocalizedName

The localized name of the tab

Declaration
public string LocalizedName { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

Name

The name of the data type

Declaration
public string Name { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

RequiredAccess

The required access for this tab

Declaration
public AccessLevel RequiredAccess { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
AccessLevel

SortIndex

The relative sort index

Declaration
public int SortIndex { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

Methods

ClearCache()

Clears the cache of TabDefinition.

Declaration
[Obsolete("The tab definition does not take responsibility for other components cache handling. Instead, they should listen to the events on TabDefinitionRepository and handle their own cache", false)]
public static void ClearCache()

CreateWritableClone()

Declaration
public TabDefinition CreateWritableClone()
Returns
Type Description
TabDefinition

Delete()

Delete tab

Declaration
[Obsolete("Use ITabDefinitionRepository instead", false)]
public void Delete()

Delete(Int32)

Delete tab

Declaration
[Obsolete("Use ITabDefinitionRepository instead", false)]
public void Delete(int replaceWithTabDefinition)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 replaceWithTabDefinition

Replace existing references with tab

GetDependentPropertyNames(Int32)

List all dependent properties for a specified tab

Declaration
[Obsolete("Use ITabDefinitionRepository instead", false)]
public static string[] GetDependentPropertyNames(int tabId)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 tabId

The key for the tab
Returns
Type Description
System.String[]

A string array of all property names found on the specified tab

List()

List all defined types

Declaration
[Obsolete("Use ITabDefinitionRepository instead", false)]
public static TabDefinitionCollection List()
Returns
Type Description
TabDefinitionCollection

A collection of types

Load(Int32)

Load a tab based on identifier

Declaration
[Obsolete("Use ITabDefinitionRepository instead", false)]
public static TabDefinition Load(int id)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 id

The tab identifier
Returns
Type Description
TabDefinition

A tab or null if not found

Load(String)

Load a tab based on name

Declaration
[Obsolete("Use ITabDefinitionRepository instead", false)]
public static TabDefinition Load(string name)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String name

The tab name
Returns
Type Description
TabDefinition

A tab or null if not found

MakeReadOnly()

Declaration
public void MakeReadOnly()

Save()

Save changes to type

Declaration
[Obsolete("Use ITabDefinitionRepository instead", false)]
public void Save()

ThrowIfReadOnly()

Declaration
protected virtual void ThrowIfReadOnly()

Explicit Interface Implementations

IReadOnly.CreateWritableClone()

Declaration
object IReadOnly.CreateWritableClone()
Returns
Type Description
System.Object

Implements

Extension Methods