Class MetaField

public class MetaField

[Obsolete("This constructor exists for backwards compatibility only. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
protected MetaField(MetaDataContext context)

public bool AllowNulls { get; }

[Obsolete("Use SafeAllowSearch or SetAllowSearch. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public bool AllowSearch { get; set; }

public MetaAttributeCollection Attributes { get; }

public MetaDataContext Context { get; }

public MetaDataType DataType { get; }

public string Description { get; set; }

public MetaDictionary Dictionary { get; }

[Obsolete("Depends on faulty OwnerMetaClass implementation. Use GetFieldEnabled or SetFieldEnabled on the target meta class instead. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public bool Enabled { get; set; }

public string FriendlyName { get; set; }

public int Id { get; }

public bool IsEncrypted { get; set; }

public bool IsSystem { get; }

public bool IsUser { get; }

public int Length { get; }

public bool MultiLanguageValue { get; set; }

public string Name { get; }

public string Namespace { get; set; }

[Obsolete("OwnerMetaClass may vary depending on how the field was loaded and/or cached.  Use OwnerMetaClassIdList. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public MetaClass OwnerMetaClass { get; }

public MetaClassIdCollection OwnerMetaClassIdList { get; }

public bool SafeAllowSearch { get; }

[Obsolete("SaveHistory is no longer supported. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public bool SaveHistory { get; set; }

public object Tag { get; set; }

[Obsolete("Depends on faulty OwnerMetaClass implementation. Use GetFieldWeight or SetFieldWeight on the target meta class instead. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public int Weight { get; set; }

[Obsolete("This method exists for backwards compatibility only. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
protected void CheckOwnerMetaClass()

public static void ClearCache()

public static MetaField Create(MetaDataContext context, string metaNamespace, string name, string friendlyName, string description, MetaDataType dataType, int length, bool allowNulls, bool multiLanguageValue, bool allowSearch, bool isEncrypted)

[Obsolete("The save history feature did not function and has been removed.  Use the Create call without the saveHistory parameter. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public static MetaField Create(MetaDataContext context, string metaNamespace, string name, string friendlyName, string description, MetaDataType dataType, int length, bool allowNulls, bool saveHistory, bool multiLanguageValue, bool allowSearch, bool isEncrypted)

public static MetaField CreateVirtual(MetaDataContext context, string metaNamespace, string name, string friendlyName, string description, MetaDataType dataType, int length, bool allowNulls, bool saveHistory, bool multiLanguageValue, bool allowSearch, bool isEncrypted)

public static void Delete(MetaDataContext context, int metaFieldId)

[Obsolete("Use methods to load fully created fields, instead of handling the IDataReader directly. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public static IDataReader GetDataReader(MetaDataContext context)

[Obsolete("Use methods to load fully created fields, instead of handling the IDataReader directly. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public static IDataReader GetDataReader(MetaDataContext context, MetaClass metaClass)

[Obsolete("Use methods to load fully created fields, instead of handling the IDataReader directly. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
public static IDataReader GetDataReader(MetaDataContext context, int metaClassId)

public static MetaFieldCollection GetList(MetaDataContext context)

public static MetaFieldCollection GetList(MetaDataContext context, int metaClassId)

public static MetaFieldCollection GetList(MetaDataContext context, string metaNamespace, bool deep)

public static MetaFieldCollection GetList(MetaDataContext context, params string[] namespaceItems)

public static string GetUniqueName(MetaDataContext context, string name)

public static void InvalidateCache(int metaFieldId)

[Obsolete("This method exists for backwards compatibility only. Will remain at least until November 2016.")]
protected static MetaField Load(MetaDataContext context, IDataReader reader)

public static MetaField Load(MetaDataContext context, int metaFieldId)

public static MetaField Load(MetaDataContext context, string name)

public void OnUpdated()

public static bool RegularExpressionValidatorIsValidName(string name)

public void SetAllowNulls(bool value)

public void SetAllowSearch(bool value)

public bool UseStandardEditControl(IRequiredMetaFieldCollection requiredFieldCollection)