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ASP.NET Core: Cloud-ready, Enterprise Web Application Development
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ASP.NET Core: Cloud-ready, Enterprise Web Application Development

by Mugilan T. S. Ragupathi, Valerio De Sanctis, James Singleton
June 2017
Intermediate to advanced
1083 pages
22h 12m
English
Packt Publishing
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The Entity Framework

The Entity Framework is the Object Relational Mapping (ORM) framework that enables developers to work on domain-specific objects directly for data access instead of working on database queries. This reduces a lot of the code complexity in the data access layer in the application.

Before discussing the Entity Framework and its features, let us pause for a moment and think about the steps that we follow when we try to save some information to the database when using ADO.NET:

  1. Construct the business domain object.
  2. Create a connection to your database.
  3. Open the connection.
  4. Create a command object along with the command type.
  5. Add the properties of your business domain object to the parameters of the command object.
  6. Execute the command ...
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