Chapter 8. Working with Databases Using the Entity Framework Core
This chapter is about reading and writing to databases, such as Microsoft SQL Server and SQLite, using the object-relational mapping technology known as the Entity Framework Core.
This chapter will cover the following topics:
- Relational Database Management Systems
- Using Microsoft SQL Server on Windows
- Using SQLite on macOS and mobile platforms
- Setting up Entity Framework Core
- Querying an EF Core model
- Manipulating data with EF Core
Relational Database Management Systems
One of the most common places to store data is in a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). Common ones include Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and SQLite.
Using a sample database
To learn how to manage a database using ...
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