Use the ToArray method to create an array from results of a LINQ query. Calling ToArray also forces immediate execution of the query. The following example uses the ToArray method to immediately evaluate the query and convert the sequence into an array.
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To run the code in this example, you need to create a new Telerik OpenAccess Domain Model based on the Northwind database. |
The following code is the LINQ example.
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using ( EntitiesModel dbContext = new EntitiesModel() ) { IQueryable<Product> products = from p in dbContext.Products orderby p.ProductName descending select p; Product[] productsArray = products.ToArray(); foreach ( Product product in productsArray ) { Console.WriteLine( product.ProductName ); } } |
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Using dbContext As New EntitiesModel() Dim products As IQueryable(Of Product) = From p In dbContext.Products Order By p.ProductName Descending Select p Dim productsArray() As Product = products.ToArray() For Each _product As Product In productsArray Console.WriteLine(_product.ProductName) Next _product End Using |
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