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Class AstRootNode

AstRootNode serves as the root of the entire project tree. Anything that can be defined in a Biml project must be a descendant of the AstRootNode, and all constructs in the project can be reached by following a path through the child properties starting at the AstRootNode.

Namespace: Varigence.Languages.Biml
Assembly: Biml.dll
C#
    public class AstRootNode : AstNode, IBindableItem, IVulcanCollectionParent, IVulcanNotifyPropertyChanged, IPropertyChangeNotificationTarget, IGetJsonProvider, IDataflowItem, IRootItem, ISymbolTableProvider, IFrameworkItem, INotifyPropertyChanged, IXObjectMappingProvider, IValidationInfo, IDataErrorInfo
    
  
Inheritance
System.Object
AstNode
AstRootNode
Implements

IBindableItem, Varigence.Utility.Collections.IVulcanCollectionParent, Varigence.Utility.ComponentModel.IVulcanNotifyPropertyChanged, Varigence.Utility.ComponentModel.IPropertyChangeNotificationTarget, IGetJsonProvider, IDataflowItem, IRootItem, ISymbolTableProvider, IFrameworkItem, System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged, Varigence.Utility.Xml.IXObjectMappingProvider, IValidationInfo, System.ComponentModel.IDataErrorInfo,

Constructors

Name Description
AstRootNode(IFrameworkItem)

Initializes a new instance of the AstRootNode class with the specified parent node.

Properties

Name Description
AdoNetConnections

Gets a collection of all AstAdoNetConnectionNode objects contained in the Connections property for this root node

BuildSettings

Gets a collection of all root-level items contained by this root node

CanAutoLayoutMoveSinkAnchors

Gets a value to indicate whether autolayout is permitted to rearrange sink anchors on the design surface to reduce edge overlapping

CanAutoLayoutMoveSourceAnchors

Gets a value to indicate whether autolayout is permitted to rearrange source anchors on the design surface to reduce edge overlapping

Connections

This is a collection of all connection definitions in the project.

CubeProjects

Gets a collection of all AstCubeProjectNode objects contained in the Projects property for this root node

Cubes

This is a collection of all SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) cube definitions in the project.

Databases

This is a collection of all database definitions in the project.

DataFactories

This is a collection of all Azure Data Factory linked service, dataset, and pipeline objects in the project.

DbConnections

Gets a collection of all AstDbConnectionNode objects contained in the Connections property for this root node

Dimensions

Gets a collection of all AstDimensionMetadataNode objects contained in the all Tables for this root node

FileFormats

This is a collection of all file format definitions in the project.

FlatFileFormats

Gets a collection of all AstFlatFileFormatNode objects contained in the FileFormats property for this root node

FriendlyTypeName

Gets the friendly name of the type of this node

FriendlyTypeNameStatic

Gets the friendly name of the type of this node

GlobalBuildSettings

Gets a collection of all root-level items contained by this root node

Items

Gets a collection of all root-level items contained by this root node

MeasureGroups

Gets a collection of all AstMeasureGroupMetadataNode objects contained in the all Tables for this root node

Metadata

Defines the collection of offline metadata contaiers associated with this Biml project These containers can be used to store query and table column type information which can then be used to perform builds without needing to connect to the live data sources.

MetadataInstances

Gets a collection of all AstMetadataInstanceNode objects contained in the Metadata collection for this root node

MetadataModels

Gets a collection of all AstMetadataModelNode objects contained in the Metadata collection for this root node

OdbcConnections

Gets a collection of all AstOdbcConnectionNode objects contained in the Connections property for this root node

OfflineSchemas

Gets a collection of all AstOfflineSchemaNode objects contained in the Metadata collection for this root node

OleDbConnections

Gets a collection of all AstOleDbConnectionNode objects contained in the Connections property for this root node

PackageProjects

Gets a collection of all AstPackageProjectNode objects contained in the Projects property for this root node

Packages

This is a collection of all SQL Server Integration Services package definitions in the project.

Principals

This is a collection of all principal definitions in the project.

Projects

Defines the collection of PackageProjects and CubeProjects associated with this Biml project.

RawFileFormats

Gets a collection of all AstRawFileFormatNode objects contained in the FileFormats property for this root node

RootItemXsdName

Retrieves the root schema element name corresponding to this root item.

Schemas

This is a collection of all database schema definitions in the project.

ScriptProjects

This is a collection of all SQL Server Integration Services script project definitions in the project.

Servers

This is a collection of all server definitions in the project.

SymbolTable

Gets the symbol table that is used to track referenceable items in this project.

Tables

This is a collection of all regular table definitions in the project.

TabularModels

This is a collection of all SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) tabular model definitions in the project.

TabularProjects

Gets a collection of all AstTabularProjectNode objects contained in the Projects property for this root node

TabularTables

Gets a collection of all AstTabularMetadataNode objects contained in the all Tables for this root node

TierFilteredRootItemType

Gets the type of the tier filtered root item that corresponds to this root item type.

Methods

Name Description
AddRootNode(IFrameworkItem)

Adds the specified root-level framework item to the project.

BindingScopeBoundaries()

Retrieves the permitted scope boundaries to bind references from this node.

CanDropItemOfType(Type)

Gets a value to indicate whether items of the specified type can be dropped onto this item in the design surface

CopyFrom(IFrameworkItem, UnboundReferences)

Instructs the node to copy property values from the supplied node into itself. This method should only be used by the internal Biml framework.

DefinedAstNodes()

Retrieves a collection of nodes that have been defined as direct children of the current node.

Duplicate()

Creates a duplicate of the current node

Duplicate(Dictionary<IFrameworkItem, IFrameworkItem>)

Creates a duplicate of the current node with the scoped node mapping

Duplicate(IFrameworkItem)

Creates a duplicate of the current node with the specified parent item

Duplicate(IFrameworkItem, Dictionary<IFrameworkItem, IFrameworkItem>)

Creates a duplicate of the current node with the specified parent item and scoped node mapping

DuplicateHusk(IFrameworkItem)

Creates an empty object into which the values from the current node will be duplicated. This method should only be used by the internal Biml framework

DuplicateInto(IFrameworkItem, Dictionary<IFrameworkItem, IFrameworkItem>)

Copies the values from the current node into a husk object with the specified scoped node mapping. This method should only be used by the internal Biml framework

EmitXmlForAction(AstEnginePropertyAction)

Instructs the node to make changes to its underlying Biml code that correspond to the provided action. This method should only be used by the internal Biml framework.

EmitXmlForProperty(String, Int32)

Instructs the node to make changes to its underlying Biml code that correspond to the provided property and index. This method should only be used by the internal Biml framework.

GetAllItemsReferencedByDefinedSuccessors()

Builds a list of all items referenced by this node and its successors. Each tuple in the returned list represents a FrameworkItemReference. The first item is the ReferencingItem, the second item is the property name, and the third item is the ReferencedItem.

GetBimlChildFragment(CulturedStringBuilder, Int32)
GetBimlFragment(CulturedStringBuilder, Int32, Boolean)

Internal method used by the Biml engine to produce the XML code for the current object.

GetDefaultValue(String)

Retrieves the default value for the property with the name propertyName

GetDefaultValue<T>(String)

Retrieves the default value for the property with the name propertyName

GetFriendlyTypeNames()
GetJson(StringBuilder, ref Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean)

Generates a JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) representation of the current node

GetPotentialParentProperties()

Retrieves the reflection information for related properties of this node type.

GetPropertyValue(String)

Retrieves the current value for the property with the name propertyName

GetReflectionInfoFromXmlParsePath(String)

Retrieves the reflection information corresponding to the Xml parse path beginning at this node.

GetRootCollectionName(Type)

Retrieves the name of the collection property corresponding the the provided type.

GetRootCollectionName(IFrameworkItem)

Retrieves the name of the collection property corresponding the the provided framework item.

GetRootItemType(String, String)

Retrieves the type of the root object with the specified collection and XML element name.

GetSchemaLocalName()

Retrieves the local XML element name that corresponds to this node in Biml code.

HasAnyBimlChildNodes()
IsRootCollection(Object)

Retrieves a value indicating whether the supplied collection is a root collection.

IsRootCollectionObject(IFrameworkItem)

Retrieves a value indicating whether the supplied framework item is a root object.

IsRootCollectionObjectType(Type)

Retrieves a value indicating whether the supplied type is a valid root object type.

MergeFrom(IFrameworkItem, UnboundReferences, Boolean)

Instructs the node to merge property values from the supplied node into itself. This method should only be used by the internal Biml framework.

NotifyCollectionPropertyChanged(Object, String, NotifyCollectionChangedEventArgs)

Internal Biml framework method used to notify this node that the specified collection property value has changed.

Parse(ParserContext)

Internal method used by the compiler to parse an XML element into a ParserContext object.

ParseChild(XElement, ParserContext)
RemoveRootNode(IFrameworkItem)

Removes the specified root-level framework item from the project.

ResolveFriendlyTypeName(String)

Retrieves the full namespace-qualified type name for the provided friendly type name.

StructureEquals(Object)

Compares this node to the provided object to determine if all defined children and references are equal.

Explicit Interface Implementations

Name Description
IFrameworkItem.ForceNotifyPropertyChanged(String)

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