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 # Class VisibleEntity<TProperty\\>

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

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Namespace: [VM.Managed](VM.Managed.md)  
Assembly: VMObjBase.dll

```csharp
public abstract class VisibleEntity<TProperty> : Entity<TProperty>, IObservableObject, IDisposableObject, ILinkable, ILinkContainerEvent, IVerifiable, IHistoryObjectSerializable, IAttributeContainer, IContainer, IEntity, IEntityBase, IObjectBase, IObject, ILinkContainer, IOwned, IHasID, IEventProvider, IHasKeyObject, IHasName, IEnabled, IHasComment, IVisible, IDocumentOwner, INamed, INavigatorItem, IVisible, IMultiChangable, IHasProperty, IGroup where TProperty : Property, new()

```

#### Type Parameters

`TProperty`

#### Inheritance

object ← ObservableObject ← [LinkableBase](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre/Models/LinkableBase.cs) ← ObjectBase ← Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt; ← ContainerObject&lt;EntityEventCore&gt; ← [EntityBase](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md) ← [Entity&lt;TProperty&gt;](VM.Managed.Entity-1.md) ← [VisibleEntity&lt;TProperty&gt;](VM.Managed.VisibleEntity-1.md)

#### Implements

IObservableObject, IDisposableObject, ILinkable, ILinkContainerEvent, IVerifiable, [IHistoryObjectSerializable](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/ClassicPre/Data/VMHist/Interfaces.cs), IAttributeContainer, IContainer, IEntity, IEntityBase, IObjectBase, IObject, ILinkContainer, IOwned, IHasID, IEventProvider, IHasKeyObject, IHasName, IEnabled, IHasComment, IVisible, IDocumentOwner, INamed, INavigatorItem, IVisible, IMultiChangable, [IHasProperty](VM.Managed.IHasProperty.md), IGroup

#### Inherited Members

[Entity&lt;TProperty&gt;.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor)](VM.Managed.Entity-1.md#VM_Managed_Entity_1_Initialize_VM_Unit_ConvertFactor_), [Entity&lt;TProperty&gt;.GetUnnamedObjectName(object)](VM.Managed.Entity-1.md#VM_Managed_Entity_1_GetUnnamedObjectName_System_Object_), [Entity&lt;TProperty&gt;.FindLocal(string)](VM.Managed.Entity-1.md#VM_Managed_Entity_1_FindLocal_System_String_), [Entity&lt;TProperty&gt;.Property](VM.Managed.Entity-1.md#VM_Managed_Entity_1_Property), [EntityBase.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_Initialize_VM_Unit_ConvertFactor_), [EntityBase.SetOldNameWithNewEntity(ObjectBase, ObjectBase)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_SetOldNameWithNewEntity_VM_Managed_ObjectBase_VM_Managed_ObjectBase_), [EntityBase.PropertyRequestUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_PropertyRequestUpdate_System_Object_VM_Managed_LinkEventArgs_), [EntityBase.OnDeserializationForAttribute()](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_OnDeserializationForAttribute), [EntityBase.OnUpdatePropertyImpl(Property, LinkEventArgs)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_OnUpdatePropertyImpl_VM_Managed_Property_VM_Managed_LinkEventArgs_), [EntityBase.LinkRequestDestroying(object, LinkEventArgs)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_LinkRequestDestroying_System_Object_VM_Managed_LinkEventArgs_), [EntityBase.GetModelNavigatorInformationImpl(XmlDocument, XmlElement, bool)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_GetModelNavigatorInformationImpl_System_Xml_XmlDocument_System_Xml_XmlElement_System_Boolean_), [EntityBase.FixUp(ObjectBase)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_FixUp_VM_Managed_ObjectBase_), [EntityBase.FindLocal(string)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_FindLocal_System_String_), [EntityBase.WriteTemplateImpl(XmlWriter)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_WriteTemplateImpl_System_Xml_XmlWriter_), [EntityBase.ReadTemplateImpl(XmlReader)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_ReadTemplateImpl_System_Xml_XmlReader_), [EntityBase.LinkAddedToDocument(object, AddToDocEventArgs)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_LinkAddedToDocument_System_Object_VM_Managed_AddToDocEventArgs_), [EntityBase.OnDeserialization(object)](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_OnDeserialization_System_Object_), [EntityBase.Name](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_Name), [EntityBase.FullName](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_FullName), [EntityBase.NonSymmetricName](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_NonSymmetricName), [EntityBase.DisplayName](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_DisplayName), [EntityBase.IsEnabled](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_IsEnabled), [EntityBase.Comment](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_Comment), [EntityBase.HasLayerExplicitly](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_HasLayerExplicitly), [EntityBase.UntypedProperty](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_UntypedProperty), [EntityBase.IsFileProperty](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_IsFileProperty), [EntityBase.Layer](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_Layer), [EntityBase.IsVisible](VM.Managed.EntityBase.md#VM_Managed_EntityBase_IsVisible), ContainerObject&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.Find(string), ContainerObject&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.FindLocal(string), ContainerObject&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.GetUnnamedObjectName(object), ContainerObject&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.GetNewEntityName(string), ContainerObject&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.GetNewEntityName(string, bool, int), ContainerObject&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.GetNewEntityName(string, bool, int, int), Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.GetKey(), Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.SetIconColor(Canvas), Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.OnDeserialization(object), Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.CustomGetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext), Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.RollbackEvent(), Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.OnDeserializedCore(object), Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.Key, Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.UntypedEventCore, Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.EventCore, Object&lt;EntityEventCore&gt;.Attributes, ObjectBase.ReplaceEventCore(ObjectEventCore), ObjectBase.SetModifiedCore(ModifiedResult.ModifiedType), ObjectBase.AddPostDeserialize(StreamingContext), ObjectBase.LinkAddedToDocumentCore(IOwned, bool), ObjectBase.SetModified(ModifiedResult.ModifiedType), ObjectBase.SetModified(), ObjectBase.SetModified(ModifiedResult.ModifiedType, IDocument), ObjectBase.DestroyObject(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.DestroyObject(DestroyEventArgs), ObjectBase.DestroyObject(), ObjectBase.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), ObjectBase.FixUp(ObjectBase), ObjectBase.DoWorkAfterUpdateContents(), ObjectBase.SetOldNameWithNewEntity(ObjectBase, ObjectBase), ObjectBase.SetIconColor(Canvas), ObjectBase.RemoveFromCreatedList(), ObjectBase.PostAddToDocument(), ObjectBase.PostRemoveFromDocument(Document), ObjectBase.GetArgumentList(LinkedList&lt;ObjectBase&gt;), ObjectBase.ResetInvalidEntity(), ObjectBase.OnDeserialization(object), ObjectBase.IsSerializableEvent(Delegate), ObjectBase.CustomGetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext), ObjectBase.CheckAndUpdateLink(HashSet&lt;ObjectBase&gt;), ObjectBase.Verify(VerifiedResult), ObjectBase.ConnectProxy(), ObjectBase.RollbackEvent(), ObjectBase.LinkRequestUpdating(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkRequestUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkRequestDestroying(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkRequestDestroy(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkAddedToDocument(object, AddToDocEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkRemovedFromDocument(object, RemoveFromDocEventArgs), ObjectBase.DisposeManagedResources(), ObjectBase.GetDestroyEventExtraData(), ObjectBase.OnLinkReserved(ILink, object, EventArgs), ObjectBase.CreateEntityWhenUpdateContents(Action), ObjectBase.GetObjectByKey(UIntPtr), ObjectBase.FindObjectOnXmlDeserialize(string), ObjectBase.UpdateContents(XmlReader, ObjectBase, string), ObjectBase.UpdateContents(XmlReader, ObjectBase), ObjectBase.UpdateContents(string, string), ObjectBase.UpdateContents(string), ObjectBase.SetFlagWhenXMLFile(string, bool), ObjectBase.IsEqualArray&lt;T&gt;(T\[\], T\[\]), ObjectBase.IsEqualList(List&lt;double&gt;, List&lt;double&gt;), ObjectBase.SetContainer(IOwned, bool), ObjectBase.GetTargetListForUpdate(), ObjectBase.SkipUpdateObjectImpl(), ObjectBase.raise\_OnUpdating(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnDestroying(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnDestroy(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_Destroying(object, Identifier), ObjectBase.raise\_OnAdded(object, AddToDocEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnRemoved(object, RemoveFromDocEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnContentsUpdated(object, EventArgs), ObjectBase.Dispose(bool), ObjectBase.SkipModified, ObjectBase.ClearChildInfoBeforeDeserialize, ObjectBase.KeyImpl, ObjectBase.ID, ObjectBase.TopologyEntityTypeName, ObjectBase.ObjectStateForCircularError, ObjectBase.ObjectState, ObjectBase.IsChildExternable, ObjectBase.IsExternable, ObjectBase.Container, ObjectBase.Owner, ObjectBase.Document, ObjectBase.UntypedEventCore, ObjectBase.KernelKey, ObjectBase.Key, ObjectBase.OnContentsUpdated, ObjectBase.OnRemoved, ObjectBase.OnAdded, ObjectBase.Destroying, ObjectBase.OnDestroy, ObjectBase.OnDestroying, ObjectBase.OnUpdate, ObjectBase.OnUpdating, [LinkableBase.OnDeserialization(object)](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre/Models/LinkableBase.cs), ObservableObject.Dispose(), ObservableObject.RaisePropertyChanged(string), ObservableObject.RaisePropertyChanged(string, object, object), ObservableObject.Dispose(bool), ObservableObject.DisposeManagedResources(), ObservableObject.DisposeUnmanagedResources(), ObservableObject.IsDisposed, ObservableObject.TryDisposing, ObservableObject.Disposed, ObservableObject.Disposing, ObservableObject.PropertyChanged

#### Extension Methods

[LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkProperties(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkProperties_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkPropertiesAndValues(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkPropertiesAndValues_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkedObjects&lt;T&gt;(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkedObjects__1_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_)

## Constructors

### <a id="VM_Managed_VisibleEntity_1__ctor"></a> VisibleEntity()

Initializes a new instance of the  class.

```csharp
protected VisibleEntity()

```

### <a id="VM_Managed_VisibleEntity_1__ctor_System_String_"></a> VisibleEntity(string)

Initializes a new instance of the  class.

```csharp
protected VisibleEntity(string strName)

```

#### Parameters

`strName` string

Name of the entity.