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ContentTypeService

Applies to Umbraco 6.x and newer

The ContentTypeService acts as a "gateway" to Umbraco data for operations which are related to ContentTypes and MediaTypes.

Browse the API documentation for ContentTypeService.

  • Namespace: Umbraco.Core.Services
  • Assembly: Umbraco.Core.dll

All samples in this document will require references to the following dll:

  • Umbraco.Core.dll

All samples in this document will require the following usings:

using Umbraco.Core;
using Umbraco.Core.Models;
using Umbraco.Core.Services;

Please note that this page will be updated with samples and additional information about the methods listed below

Getting the service

The ContentTypeService is available through the ApplicationContext, but the if you are using a SurfaceController or the UmbracoUserControl then the ContentTypeService is available through a local Services property.

Services.ContentTypeService

Getting the service through the ApplicationContext:

ApplicationContext.Current.Services.ContentTypeService

Methods

.GetContentType(int id)

Gets a ContentType object by its Id.

.GetContentType(string alias)

Gets a ContentType object by its Alias.

.GetAllContentTypes(params int[] ids)

Gets a list of all available ContentType objects.

.GetContentTypeChildren(int id)

Gets a list of children for a ContentType object by the Parent Id.

.Save(IContentType contentType, int userId = 0)

Saves a single ContentType object.

.Save(IEnumerable contentTypes, int userId = 0)

Saves a list of ContentType objects.

.Delete(IContentType contentType, int userId = 0)

Deletes a single ContentType object

.Delete(IEnumerable contentTypes, int userId = 0)

Deletes a list of ContentType objects.

.GetMediaType(int id)

Gets a MediaType object by its Id.

.GetMediaType(string alias)

Gets a MediaType object by its Alias.

.GetAllMediaTypes(params int[] ids)

Gets a list of all available MediaType objects.

.GetMediaTypeChildren(int id);

Gets a list of children for a MediaType object by the Parent Id.

.Save(IMediaType mediaType, int userId = 0)

Saves a single MediaType object.

.Save(IEnumerable mediaTypes, int userId = 0)

Saves a list of MediaType objects.

.Delete(IMediaType mediaType, int userId = 0)

Deletes a single MediaType object.

.Delete(IEnumerable mediaTypes, int userId = 0)

Deletes a list of MediaType objects.