Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer 8.0.12

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See the version list below for details.

Requires NuGet 3.6 or higher.

dotnet add package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer --version 8.0.12

NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer -Version 8.0.12

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="8.0.12" />

For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.

paket add Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer --version 8.0.12

The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.

#r "nuget: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer, 8.0.12"

#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=8.0.12

// Install Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer&version=8.0.12

The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.

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	net8.0 is compatible. 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.

Product

.NET

Compatible target framework(s)

Included target framework(s) (in package)

Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

net8.0
- Microsoft.Data.SqlClient (>= 5.1.6)
- Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational (>= 8.0.12)
- System.Formats.Asn1 (>= 8.0.1)

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7.0.0-preview.5.22302.2	25,467	6/14/2022
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6.0.35	210,593	10/8/2024
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6.0.23	614,857	10/10/2023
6.0.22	1,266,247	9/12/2023
6.0.21	1,743,176	8/8/2023
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6.0.19	1,585,333	6/22/2023
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6.0.16	3,913,549	4/11/2023
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6.0.14	2,416,735	2/14/2023
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6.0.4	6,673,503	4/11/2022
6.0.3	8,966,952	3/8/2022
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6.0.0	15,194,780	11/8/2021
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5.0.7	5,531,303	6/8/2021
5.0.6	4,112,904	5/11/2021
5.0.5	5,399,607	4/6/2021
5.0.4	3,768,917	3/9/2021
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5.0.2	4,053,542	1/12/2021
5.0.1	3,791,975	12/8/2020
5.0.0	6,618,629	11/9/2020
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5.0.0-rc.1.20451.13	127,674	9/14/2020
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5.0.0-preview.6.20312.4	42,349	6/25/2020
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5.0.0-preview.3.20181.2	51,671	4/23/2020
5.0.0-preview.2.20159.4	27,374	4/2/2020
5.0.0-preview.2.20120.8	23,528	3/16/2020
3.1.32	3,111,985	12/13/2022
3.1.31	779,169	11/8/2022
3.1.30	354,646	10/11/2022
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3.1.27	433,659	7/12/2022
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3.1.12	1,719,090	2/9/2021
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3.1.10	4,939,389	11/9/2020
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3.1.8	8,944,699	9/8/2020
3.1.7	5,611,406	8/11/2020
3.1.6	5,022,293	7/14/2020
3.1.5	6,086,885	6/9/2020
3.1.4	5,772,190	5/12/2020
3.1.3	9,530,287	3/24/2020
3.1.2	6,541,066	2/19/2020
3.1.1	6,408,605	1/14/2020
3.1.0	8,202,833	12/3/2019
3.1.0-preview3.19554.8	42,693	11/13/2019
3.1.0-preview2.19525.5	18,385	11/1/2019
3.1.0-preview1.19506.2	522,994	10/15/2019
3.0.3	77,942	2/19/2020
3.0.2	37,030	1/14/2020
3.0.1	747,247	11/18/2019
3.0.0	6,268,038	9/23/2019
3.0.0-rc1.19456.14	34,452	9/16/2019
3.0.0-preview9.19423.6	42,278	9/4/2019
3.0.0-preview8.19405.11	57,783	8/13/2019
3.0.0-preview7.19362.6	41,373	7/23/2019
3.0.0-preview6.19304.10	117,877	6/12/2019
3.0.0-preview5.19227.1	65,747	5/6/2019
3.0.0-preview4.19216.3	11,508	4/18/2019
3.0.0-preview3.19153.1	36,819	3/6/2019
3.0.0-preview.19074.3	15,054	1/29/2019
3.0.0-preview.18572.1	16,769	12/3/2018
2.3.0	215	1/14/2025
2.2.6	20,013,928	7/9/2019
2.2.4	10,790,631	4/9/2019
2.2.3	3,375,734	3/11/2019
2.2.2	3,809,807	2/12/2019
2.2.1	3,837,149	1/8/2019
2.2.0	12,738,061	12/3/2018
2.2.0-preview3-35497	111,669	10/17/2018
2.2.0-preview2-35157	86,240	9/12/2018
2.2.0-preview1-35029	16,060	8/22/2018
2.1.14	2,660,184	11/18/2019
2.1.11	2,264,754	5/14/2019
2.1.8	2,753,412	2/12/2019
2.1.4	9,267,202	10/1/2018
2.1.3	3,811,572	9/11/2018
2.1.2	2,967,962	8/21/2018
2.1.1	12,342,372	6/18/2018
2.1.0	5,931,863	5/29/2018
2.1.0-rc1-final	108,229	5/6/2018
2.1.0-preview2-final	163,693	4/10/2018
2.1.0-preview1-final	220,103	2/26/2018
2.0.3	4,247,552	5/7/2018
2.0.2	5,222,681	3/13/2018
2.0.1	6,738,122	11/14/2017
2.0.0	8,184,920	8/11/2017
2.0.0-preview2-final	65,639	6/28/2017
2.0.0-preview1-final	127,973	5/10/2017
1.1.6	1,327,897	7/10/2018
1.1.5	457,600	12/12/2017
1.1.4	32,906	11/14/2017
1.1.3	88,462	9/20/2017
1.1.2	1,482,324	5/9/2017
1.1.1	884,404	3/6/2017
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1.1.0-preview1-final	19,521	10/24/2016
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1.0.4	28,877	5/9/2017
1.0.3	378,214	3/6/2017
1.0.2	35,562	12/12/2016
1.0.1	1,678,474	9/13/2016
1.0.0	664,135	6/27/2016
1.0.0-rc2-final	56,890	5/16/2016