Is there any reason it has to be a *visual* designer? There are non-visual (scripted, or template based) solutions available.
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Kirsten Greed <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear all > > > > I want to have a visual tool that will generate business objects and the > means to persist them. > > The kind of entities that I want to build have read only fields populated > from look up tables > > > > For example > > * * > > *Base Table Customer* > > CustomerID int > > CustomerName string > > TermsID int > > > > *Look up Table Terms* > > TermsID int > > TermsDescription string > > > > > > I wanted to use a visual designer to create a class with the fields from > the base table as read write, and the fields from the look up table as > being read only. > > > > I have been trying to achieve this with Entity Framework – but the visual > designer won’t validate my attempts > > > > Has anyone had any joy doing this kind of thing with a visual designer? > > > > Thanks > > Kirsten > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
