.NET Core 6.0 Entity Framework Core DB First
Entity Framework Core 6 with Database First in .NET 6 This article will explain how to connect your .NET 6 application to an existing database using Entity Framework Core. Alongside the theory will be given a practical example where we create a new Console Application using .NET 6, this console application then will be connected to a pre-existing sample of the NorthWind DB with Entity Framework Core and the Database First approach. If we compare Database First approach in Entity Framework Core using .NET 6 to previous .NET framework versions we can notice that some important changes were made. Before we had our database based on the .EDMX file, and had to update this .EDMX file every time we had any updates on the database. Now with the scaffold command, we create the same entities as if we created the database using the code first approach. What is Entity Framework Core? Entity Framework Core is Microsoft's most powerful ORM - Object Relational Mapper, that helps ...