DataServiceContext.DetachLink Method

Removes the specified link from the list of links being tracked by the DataServiceContext.

Namespace:  System.Data.Services.Client
Assembly:  Microsoft.Data.Services.Client (in Microsoft.Data.Services.Client.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function DetachLink ( _
    source As Object, _
    sourceProperty As String, _
    target As Object _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim instance As DataServiceContext 
Dim source As Object 
Dim sourceProperty As String 
Dim target As Object 
Dim returnValue As Boolean 

returnValue = instance.DetachLink(source, _
    sourceProperty, target)

public bool DetachLink(
    Object source,
    string sourceProperty,
    Object target
)

public:
bool DetachLink(
    Object^ source, 
    String^ sourceProperty, 
    Object^ target
)

member DetachLink : 
        source:Object * 
        sourceProperty:string * 
        target:Object -> bool

public function DetachLink(
    source : Object, 
    sourceProperty : String, 
    target : Object
) : boolean

Parameters

• source
  Type: System.Object
  The source object participating in the link to be marked for deletion.

• sourceProperty
  Type: System.String
  The name of the property on the source object that represents the source in the link between the source and the target.

• target
  Type: System.Object
  The target object involved in the link that is bound to the source object. The target object must be of the type identified by the source property or a subtype.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
Returns true if the specified entity was detached; otherwise false.

Exceptions

Remarks

Any link being tracked by the DataServiceContext, regardless of its current state, can be detached.

See Also

Reference

DataServiceContext Class

System.Data.Services.Client Namespace