INamedElement Interface
An element that can have a readable name.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Uml.Classes
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Uml.Interfaces (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Uml.Interfaces.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Interface INamedElement _
Inherits IElement
public interface INamedElement : IElement
public interface class INamedElement : IElement
type INamedElement =
interface
interface IElement
end
public interface INamedElement extends IElement
The INamedElement type exposes the following members.
Properties
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ApplicableStereotypes | The set of stereotypes that could be applied to this element. (Inherited from IElement.) |
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AppliedStereotypes | Each IStereotypeInstance denotes that a stereotype has been applied to this element. (Inherited from IElement.) |
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ClientDependencies | Gets the Dependency relationships for which this element is the Client. |
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Description | The description of this element. (Inherited from IElement.) |
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Name | The name of this element within the Namespace that contains it. In this Namespace, there should be no other element that has this Name. |
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Namespace | Gets the Namespace in which this element is defined. May be null. |
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OwnedComments | Gets Comments contained in this element (not comments linked to it). (Inherited from IElement.) |
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OwnedElements | Gets Elements owned by this element. Every element has one owner, except the root IModel. (Inherited from IElement.) |
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Owner | Gets the Element that owns this element. Every element except the root IModel has one owner. (Inherited from IElement.) |
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QualifiedName | Gets the name of this element, prefixed with the Qualified Name of the Namespace that contains it. Empty if the Name is empty or if the Qualified Name of the Namespace is empty. |
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Visibility | Defines where the element can be referenced. Public = visible anywhere; private = visible only in the owning Namespace; protected = visible to elements that have a generalization relationship to the owning Namespace; package = visible only in the Package owning the Namespace, if there is one. Default = public. |
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VisibleAppliedStereotypes | (Inherited from IElement.) |
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Extension Methods
| Name | Description | |
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AddReference | Links a string to an element, usually where the string is a reference such as a URI, modelbus reference, or work item ID. Use the name to indicate the type of reference. Returns an IReference object that represents the link. (Defined by UmlExtensions.) |
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ApplyStereotype | Applies the stereotype to element. Creates an IStereotypeInstance that represents the extension of the model element by the stereotype. (Defined by ProfileStereotypeExtensions.) |
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Delete | Deletes this element and any relationships, owned elements, and shapes. (Defined by UmlExtensions.) |
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DeleteAllReference | Remove all the references of a given tag. (Defined by UmlExtensions.) |
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GetDependencyClients | Return a collection of elements that are dependent on this. (Defined by NamedElementExtensions.) |
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GetDependencySuppliers | Return a collection of elements on which this is dependent. (Defined by NamedElementExtensions.) |
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GetId | Gets a GUID that identifies this element. (Defined by UmlExtensions.) |
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GetModelStore | Gets the IModelStore that contains this element. (Defined by UmlExtensions.) |
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GetReferences | Get the IReferences of a given tag that are associated with this element. (Defined by UmlExtensions.) |
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GetRelatedElements<T> | Gets elements related to this element by relationships of the specified type. (Defined by UmlExtensions.) |
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GetRelatedLinks<T> | Gets relationships of a specified type from or to this element. (Defined by UmlExtensions.) |
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Shapes | All the shapes that display the model element on any open diagram, or on a specified open diagram. (Defined by PresentationHelpers.) |
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Remarks
Note
The methods defined on this type are extension methods. To use the methods, you must add a project reference to the .NET assembly Microsoft.VisualStudio.ArchitectureTools.Extensibility.dll, and you must include the directive using Microsoft.VisualStudio.ArchitectureTools.Extensibility.Uml; in your code.