GetValue Method (AbstractLinkingTarget)

Gets a value from this linking target.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
<CanBeNullAttribute()>
Public MustOverride Function GetValue( _
   ByVal dataType As Type _
) As Object

'Usage
 
Dim instance As AbstractLinkingTarget
Dim dataType As Type
Dim value As Object
 
value = instance.GetValue(dataType)

[CanBeNull()]
public abstract object GetValue( 
   Type dataType
)

[CanBeNull()]
public:
abstract Object^ GetValue( 
   Type^ dataType
)

Parameters

dataType: The data type of the value.
The value of this parameter cannot be null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Return Value

A value obtained from the linking target.

This method can return null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Exceptions

Exception	Description
TargetAccessException	Thrown when there is a failure accessing the linking target.

Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET Framework: Windows 10 (selected versions), Windows 11 (selected versions), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022; .NET: Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows

Reference

AbstractLinkingTarget Class
AbstractLinkingTarget Members

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