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Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer

Microsoft SQL Server database provider for Entity Framework Core. This package was built from the source at: https://github.com/aspnet/EntityFramework.git/tree/50b2296dfa89108dc7a5fcfea9537d978994f456

Total Downloads
993.2M
993,150,448
Published
Aug 22, 2018
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer --version 2.2.0-preview1-35029
Package Manager Console
Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer -Version 2.2.0-preview1-35029
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="2.2.0-preview1-35029" />

Frameworks

.NETStandard2.0

Dependencies

[2.2.0-preview1-35029, )
System.Data.SqlClient
.NETStandard2.0
[4.5.1, )

Adoption guide

Workloads standardized on SQL Server or Azure SQL that need mature migrations and provider documentation.

Entity Framework guide
Why it appears in the guide: EF Core provider for SQL Server with broad feature support and deep integration with Microsoft data tooling. Trade-off: Ties query behavior and advanced feature usage to SQL Server semantics and version capabilities.

This version is marked prerelease. Validate its API and upgrade path before production use.

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