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The document provides an overview of using Entity Framework Core (EF Core) for ASP.NET Core applications, highlighting its lightweight, cross-platform ORM capabilities with LINQ support. It covers the process of adding EF Core to an application, initializing the database, and modifying the model through migrations. Key concepts include setting up the database context, connection strings, and querying and modifying data within the application.

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The document provides an overview of using Entity Framework Core (EF Core) for ASP.NET Core applications, highlighting its lightweight, cross-platform ORM capabilities with LINQ support. It covers the process of adding EF Core to an application, initializing the database, and modifying the model through migrations. Key concepts include setting up the database context, connection strings, and querying and modifying data within the application.

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Working with Real Data

Using Entity Framework Core

Gill Cleeren
CTO XPIRIT BELGIUM

@gillcleeren www.snowball.be
Overview Hello EF Core
Adding EF Core to the application
Initializing the database
Modifying the model
Hello EF Core
Entity Framework Core (EF Core)

Lightweight &
ORM LINQ support
Cross-platform

SQL Server and


Open-source other, non-relational Code-first
DB support
EF Core

Entity Framework

Code Database
What EF Core Does for You

Class Table

public class Pie


{ PieId Int (PK)
public int PieId { get; set; } Name String
public string Name { get; set; }
public string Description { get; set; } Description string
}
Adding EF Core to the Application
Adding EF Core to the Application

Domain classes Database context

Application configuration Packages (.NET Core 3)


The Database Context

public class AppDbContext : DbContext


{
public AppDbContext
(DbContextOptions<AppDbContext> options): base(options)
{
}
public DbSet<Pie> Pies { get; set; }
}
Adding EF Core to the Application

Domain classes Database context

Application configuration Packages (.NET Core 3)


Connection String in AppSettings.json

{
"ConnectionStrings": {
"DefaultConnection":
"Server=(localdb)\\mssqllocaldb;
Database=BethanysPieShop;
Trusted_Connection=True;
MultipleActiveResultSets=true“
}
}
Startup Changes

public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)


{
services.AddDbContext<AppDbContext>(options =>
options.UseSqlServer(
Configuration.GetConnectionString
("DefaultConnection")));
}
Adding EF Core to the Application

Domain classes Database context

Application configuration Packages (.NET Core 3/5)


Demo
Adding the required packages
Creating the DbContext
Changing the application configuration
_appDbContext.Pies.
Include(c => c.Category).Where(p => p.IsPieOfTheWeek);

Querying for Data


Modifying Data
foreach (var shoppingCartItem in shoppingCartItems)
{
var orderDetail = new OrderDetail
{
Amount = shoppingCartItem.Amount,
PieId = shoppingCartItem.Pie.PieId,
Price = shoppingCartItem.Pie.Price
};
order.OrderDetails.Add(orderDetail);
}

_appDbContext.Orders.Add(order);

_appDbContext.SaveChanges();
Demo

Creating the real repository


Creating and Initializing the Database
Creating the Database

Create database

Database migration
Database
Package Manager Console

Commands
>add-migration <MigrationName>
>update-database
Initializing the Database

Initial data

HasData() on the Database


DbContext (migration)
Demo
Creating the database
Initializing the database
Modifying the Model
Modifying the Model

Update database

Model change Database


Database migration
Commands
>add-migration <MigrationName>
>update-database
Demo
Modifying the model
Updating the database
Summary EF Core is the ORM for ASP.NET Core
MVC applications
Code-first
Migrations are used to create and modify
the database
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