Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2

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.NET 6.0 This package targets .NET 6.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher.
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There is a newer version of this package available.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 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2
                    


                    

                
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore -Version 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2
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="8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2" />
                    


                            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 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2
                    


                    

                
#r "nuget: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore, 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2"
#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@8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2
#: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=8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2&prerelease
                    


                            Install as a Cake Addin
                        

                    

                
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore&version=8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2&prerelease
                    


                            Install 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.
.NET net6.0 is compatible.  net6.0-android was computed.  net6.0-ios was computed.  net6.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net6.0-macos was computed.  net6.0-tvos was computed.  net6.0-windows was computed.  net7.0 was computed.  net7.0-android was computed.  net7.0-ios was computed.  net7.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net7.0-macos was computed.  net7.0-tvos was computed.  net7.0-windows was computed.  net8.0 was computed.  net8.0-android was computed.  net8.0-browser was computed.  net8.0-ios was computed.  net8.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net8.0-macos was computed.  net8.0-tvos was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed.  net9.0 was computed.  net9.0-android was computed.  net9.0-browser was computed.  net9.0-ios was computed.  net9.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net9.0-macos was computed.  net9.0-tvos was computed.  net9.0-windows was computed.  net10.0 was computed.  net10.0-android was computed.  net10.0-browser was computed.  net10.0-ios was computed.  net10.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net10.0-macos was computed.  net10.0-tvos was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
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NuGet packages (9.1K)

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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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5.0.6 8,347,635 5/11/2021 5.0.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
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5.0.4 8,441,378 3/9/2021 5.0.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.3 8,187,510 2/9/2021 5.0.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.2 10,657,312 1/12/2021 5.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.1 16,300,225 12/8/2020 5.0.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.0 27,570,858 11/9/2020 5.0.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6 387,782 10/13/2020
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3.0.1 1,419,574 11/18/2019
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2.3.0 24,353 1/14/2025
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2.2.4 19,713,744 4/9/2019 2.2.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.3 5,386,296 3/11/2019 2.2.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.2 6,488,025 2/12/2019 2.2.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.1 6,941,310 1/8/2019 2.2.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.0 22,208,151 12/3/2018 2.2.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.0-preview3-35497 185,300 10/17/2018
2.2.0-preview2-35157 151,911 9/12/2018
2.2.0-preview1-35029 84,377 8/22/2018
2.1.14 4,058,442 11/18/2019
2.1.11 3,720,756 5/14/2019
2.1.8 3,832,987 2/12/2019
2.1.4 15,666,026 10/1/2018
2.1.3 4,921,172 9/11/2018
2.1.2 8,159,920 8/21/2018
2.1.1 16,978,412 6/18/2018
2.1.0 13,418,698 5/29/2018
2.1.0-rc1-final 224,953 5/6/2018
2.1.0-preview2-final 206,215 4/10/2018
2.1.0-preview1-final 318,582 2/26/2018
2.0.3 5,415,147 5/7/2018 2.0.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.2 6,758,511 3/13/2018 2.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.1 12,682,269 11/14/2017 2.0.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0 27,791,584 8/11/2017 2.0.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0-preview2-final 96,665 6/28/2017 2.0.0-preview2-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0-preview1-final 1,132,859 5/10/2017 2.0.0-preview1-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.6 6,084,152 7/10/2018 1.1.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.5 1,254,498 12/12/2017 1.1.5 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.4 227,856 11/14/2017 1.1.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.3 309,746 9/20/2017 1.1.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.2 5,125,919 5/9/2017 1.1.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.1 3,291,389 3/6/2017 1.1.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.0 7,738,020 11/16/2016 1.1.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.0-preview1-final 46,767 10/24/2016 1.1.0-preview1-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.6 55,403 11/14/2017 1.0.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.5 43,722 9/20/2017 1.0.5 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.4 58,537 5/9/2017 1.0.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.3 681,194 3/6/2017 1.0.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.2 78,696 12/12/2016 1.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.1 832,646 9/13/2016 1.0.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.0 1,937,671 6/27/2016 1.0.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.0-rc2-final 144,339 5/16/2016 1.0.0-rc2-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.