See the SQL behind every LINQ expression — right in your editor. EF QueryLens translates EF Core LINQ to SQL at hover time. A shared daemon does the work — no database connection needed. Open the full ...

This generator creates code like an expert reverse-engineered your database and created the code for you. Perfectly. Reverse engineers an existing database and generates Entity Framework Code First ...

Take advantage of connection resiliency in EF Core to detect errors and retry commands and enable your ASP.NET Core application to overcome transient faults. A high-quality application must be stable, ...

EF Core allows you to instantiate a DbContext in several ways. Learn when and how to use these different approaches in your ASP.NET Core applications. Entity Framework Core is an object-relational ...

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If you just want to get going with a code-first database, you don't even need to define a connection string -- just write your objects. After you install Entity Framework in your application, if you ...

Entity Framework 6 gives you a variety of ways to call stored procedures that return data and capture the results those procedures return. Here's a look at all of them. In an earlier column, I showed ...