Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore 5.0.8

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This package has been deprecated as part of the .NET Package Deprecation effort. You can learn more about it from https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/217

There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.

Requires NuGet 3.6 or higher.

dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore --version 5.0.8
                    
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore -Version 5.0.8
                    
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="5.0.8" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="5.0.8" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" />
                    
Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore --version 5.0.8
                    
#r "nuget: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore, 5.0.8"
                    
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore&version=5.0.8
                    
Install Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore&version=5.0.8
                    
Install Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore as a Cake Tool

Entity Framework Core is a modern object-database mapper for .NET. It supports LINQ queries, change tracking, updates, and schema migrations. EF Core works with SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, SQLite, Azure Cosmos DB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and other databases through a provider plugin API.

Commonly Used Types:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.DbContext
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.DbSet

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
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NuGet packages (8.8K)

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Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational

Shared Entity Framework Core components for relational database providers.

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.InMemory

In-memory database provider for Entity Framework Core (to be used for testing purposes).

Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL/Npgsql provider for Entity Framework Core.

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Proxies

Lazy loading proxies for Entity Framework Core.

Microsoft.AspNetCore.App

Provides a default set of APIs for building an ASP.NET Core application. This package requires the ASP.NET Core runtime. This runtime is installed by the .NET Core SDK, or can be acquired separately using installers available at https://aka.ms/dotnet-download.

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1.1.0-preview1-final 46,534 10/24/2016 1.1.0-preview1-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
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1.0.0-rc2-final 140,426 5/16/2016 1.0.0-rc2-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.