Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore 2.1.0-rc1-final

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This is a prerelease version of Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.
There is a newer version of this package available.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 2.1.0-rc1-final
                    
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore -Version 2.1.0-rc1-final
                    
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="2.1.0-rc1-final" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="2.1.0-rc1-final" />
                    
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 2.1.0-rc1-final
                    
#r "nuget: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore, 2.1.0-rc1-final"
                    
#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.
#:package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore@2.1.0-rc1-final
                    
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore&version=2.1.0-rc1-final&prerelease
                    
Install as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore&version=2.1.0-rc1-final&prerelease
                    
Install as a Cake Tool

Entity Framework Core is a lightweight and extensible version of the popular Entity Framework data access technology.

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

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NuGet packages (9.3K)

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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.

EFCore.NamingConventions

Naming Conventions for Entity Framework Core Tables and Columns.

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2.2.0-preview2-35157 152,782 9/12/2018
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1.0.2 79,416 12/12/2016 1.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
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1.0.0-rc2-final 145,041 5/16/2016 1.0.0-rc2-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.