Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8

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This is a prerelease version of Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer.

Requires NuGet 3.6 or higher.

dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer --version 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8                
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer -Version 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8                
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.SqlServer" Version="10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8" />                
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
paket add Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer --version 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8                
#r "nuget: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer, 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8"                
#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.
// Install Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer&version=10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8&prerelease

// Install Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer&version=10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8&prerelease                

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer is the EF Core database provider package for Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL.

Usage

Call the UseSqlServer method to choose the SQL Server/Azure SQL database provider for your DbContext. For example:

protected override void OnConfiguring(DbContextOptionsBuilder optionsBuilder)
{
    optionsBuilder.UseSqlServer("Server=(localdb)\\mssqllocaldb;Database=MyDatabase;Trusted_Connection=True;");
}

Getting started with EF Core

See Getting started with EF Core for more information about EF NuGet packages, including which to install when getting started.

Additional documentation

See Microsoft SQL Server EF Core Database Provider for more information about the features of this database provider.

Feedback

If you encounter a bug or issues with this package,you can open an Github issue. For more details, see getting support.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net10.0 is compatible. 
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
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