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Create a Data folder.
Add the following MvcMovieContext class to the Data folder:
The preceding code creates a DbSet property for the entity set. In Entity Framework terminology, an entity set typically corresponds to a database table, and an entity corresponds to a row in the table.
Add a database connection string
Add a connection string to the appsettings.json file:
Add NuGet packages and EF tools
Run the following .NET Core CLI commands:
dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef --version 3.0.0-*
dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SQLite --version 3.0.0-*
dotnet add package Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration.Design --version 3.0.0-*
dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design --version 3.0.0-*
dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer --version 3.0.0-*
The preceding commands add Entity Framework Core Tools for the .NET CLI and several packages to the project. The Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration.Design package is required for scaffolding.
Register the database context
Add the following using statements at the top of Startup.cs:
using MvcMovie.Data;
using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
Register the database context with the dependency injection container in Startup.ConfigureServices.
Build the project as a check for compiler errors.
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::: moniker range="< aspnetcore-3.0"
Add the following MvcMovieContext class to the Models folder:
The preceding code creates a DbSet property for the entity set. In Entity Framework terminology, an entity set typically corresponds to a database table, and an entity corresponds to a row in the table.
Add a database connection string
Add a connection string to the appsettings.json file:
Add required NuGet packages
Run the following .NET Core CLI command to add SQLite and CodeGeneration.Design to the project:
dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SQLite
dotnet add package Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration.Design
The Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration.Design package is required for scaffolding.
Register the database context
Add the following using statements at the top of Startup.cs:
using MvcMovie.Models;
using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
Register the database context with the dependency injection container in Startup.ConfigureServices.
Build the project as a check for errors. ::: moniker-end