If you want to execute EF Core commands from. directly from Package Manager Console (PMC) within Visual Studio. This will allow you to execute EF Core commands for scaffolding, migration etc. In order to execute EF Core commands from Package Manager Console, search for the package from NuGet UI and install it as shown below. You can install NuGet package for EF tools depending on where you want to execute commands: either using Package Manager Console (PowerShell version of EF Core commands) or using dotnet CLI. These make it easier to perform several EF Core-related tasks in your project at design time, such as migrations, scaffolding, etc.ĮF Tools are available as NuGet packages. PM> Install-Package Īlong with the DB provider package, you also need to install EF tools to execute EF Core commands. Go to Tools -> NuGet Package Manager -> Package Manager Console and execute the following command to install SQL Server provider package: Notice that the provider NuGet package also installed other dependent packages such as and .Īlternatively, you can also install provider's NuGet package using Package Manager Console. Verify it in Dependencies -> NuGet, as shown below. Review the changes and click OK.įinally, accept the license terms associated with the packages that are going to be installed. The preview popup displays the list of packages it is going to install in your application. In this case select for MS SQL Server as shown above. Click on the Browse or the Updates tab and search for Microsoft.entityframeworkcore in the search box at the top left corner, as shown below.Ĭhoose the provider package for the database you want to access. (or select on the menu: Tools -> NuGet Package Manager -> Manage NuGet Packages For Solution). To install the DB provider NuGet package, right click on the project in the Solution Explorer in Visual Studio and select Manage NuGet Packages. Here, we want to access MS SQL Server database, so we need to install NuGet package. These providers are available as NuGet packages.įirst, we need to install the NuGet package for the provider of the database we want to access. There are different EF Core DB providers available for the different databases.
NET Core console application in Visual Studio 2017.Īs mentioned in the previous chapter, EF Core allows us to access databases via the provider model. Let's install the above NuGet packages in the. You need to install NuGet packages for the following two things to use EF Core in your application: NET Core applications using Visual Studio 2017.ĮF Core is not a part of. Here, you will learn to install and use Entity Framework Core 2.0 in.
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