Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3

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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There is a newer version of this package available.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.4.23259.3                

                    
                

            
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore -Version 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3
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.4.23259.3" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
paket add Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore --version 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3                

                    
                

            
#r "nuget: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore, 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3"
#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 as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore&version=8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3&prerelease

// Install Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore&version=8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3&prerelease

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. 
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NuGet packages (8.7K)

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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.
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App

Provides a default set of APIs for building an ASP.NET Core application. This package requires the ASP.NET Core runtime. This runtime is installed by the .NET Core SDK, or can be acquired separately using installers available at https://aka.ms/dotnet-download.

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Documentation for ASP.NET Core
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Full Modular Monolith application with Domain-Driven Design approach.
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9.0.3 197,881 3/11/2025
9.0.2 2,283,200 2/11/2025
9.0.1 3,726,236 1/14/2025
9.0.0 8,655,645 11/12/2024
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9.0.0-rc.1.24451.1 119,059 9/10/2024
9.0.0-preview.7.24405.3 75,016 8/13/2024
9.0.0-preview.6.24327.4 101,330 7/9/2024
9.0.0-preview.5.24306.3 41,082 6/11/2024
9.0.0-preview.4.24267.1 56,364 5/21/2024
9.0.0-preview.3.24172.4 168,145 4/11/2024
9.0.0-preview.2.24128.4 64,033 3/12/2024
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8.0.14 79,613 3/11/2025
8.0.13 1,149,140 2/11/2025
8.0.12 1,968,035 1/14/2025
8.0.11 9,479,807 11/12/2024
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8.0.6 15,122,351 5/28/2024
8.0.5 6,582,747 5/14/2024
8.0.4 23,969,863 4/9/2024
8.0.3 10,246,924 3/12/2024
8.0.2 19,647,672 2/13/2024
8.0.1 13,052,094 1/9/2024
8.0.0 37,052,436 11/14/2023
8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1 504,540 10/10/2023
8.0.0-rc.1.23419.6 142,151 9/12/2023
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8.0.0-preview.6.23329.4 188,004 7/11/2023
8.0.0-preview.5.23280.1 172,320 6/13/2023
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8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2 218,248 4/11/2023
8.0.0-preview.2.23128.3 193,666 3/14/2023
8.0.0-preview.1.23111.4 137,899 2/21/2023
7.0.20 2,760,649 5/28/2024
7.0.19 473,941 5/14/2024
7.0.18 2,036,337 4/9/2024
7.0.17 1,532,569 3/12/2024
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7.0.15 3,055,347 1/9/2024
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7.0.12 4,270,545 10/10/2023
7.0.11 12,969,375 9/12/2023
7.0.10 9,377,397 8/8/2023
7.0.9 8,692,043 7/11/2023
7.0.8 5,332,364 6/22/2023
7.0.7 3,686,070 6/13/2023
7.0.5 24,870,321 4/11/2023
7.0.4 9,222,782 3/14/2023
7.0.3 13,451,799 2/14/2023
7.0.2 18,205,532 1/10/2023
7.0.1 9,781,296 12/13/2022
7.0.0 28,398,479 11/7/2022
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7.0.0-rc.1.22426.7 213,168 9/14/2022
7.0.0-preview.7.22376.2 96,400 8/9/2022
7.0.0-preview.6.22329.4 75,822 7/12/2022
7.0.0-preview.5.22302.2 64,391 6/14/2022
7.0.0-preview.4.22229.2 82,312 5/10/2022
7.0.0-preview.3.22175.1 78,014 4/13/2022
7.0.0-preview.2.22153.1 85,927 3/14/2022
7.0.0-preview.1.22076.6 58,076 2/17/2022
6.0.36 686,599 11/12/2024
6.0.35 520,696 10/8/2024
6.0.33 1,408,207 8/13/2024
6.0.32 688,016 7/9/2024
6.0.31 964,566 5/28/2024
6.0.30 499,261 5/14/2024
6.0.29 2,429,130 4/9/2024
6.0.28 1,427,237 3/12/2024
6.0.27 1,733,905 2/13/2024
6.0.26 2,501,199 1/9/2024
6.0.25 3,442,581 11/14/2023
6.0.24 1,791,379 10/24/2023
6.0.23 1,195,402 10/10/2023
6.0.22 3,247,795 9/12/2023
6.0.21 3,441,727 8/8/2023
6.0.20 2,767,822 7/11/2023
6.0.19 2,323,592 6/22/2023
6.0.18 1,239,499 6/13/2023
6.0.16 7,333,331 4/11/2023
6.0.15 4,062,879 3/14/2023
6.0.14 5,139,957 2/14/2023
6.0.13 6,766,167 1/10/2023
6.0.12 10,531,999 12/13/2022
6.0.11 9,677,606 11/7/2022
6.0.10 17,116,330 10/11/2022
6.0.9 14,983,530 9/13/2022
6.0.8 17,981,418 8/9/2022
6.0.7 48,557,313 7/12/2022
6.0.6 14,434,027 6/14/2022
6.0.5 22,044,669 5/10/2022
6.0.4 17,608,244 4/11/2022
6.0.3 24,022,562 3/8/2022
6.0.2 19,432,066 2/8/2022
6.0.1 32,094,898 12/14/2021
6.0.0 66,037,049 11/8/2021
6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5 322,334 10/12/2021
6.0.0-rc.1.21452.10 259,829 9/14/2021
6.0.0-preview.7.21378.4 96,253 8/10/2021
6.0.0-preview.6.21352.1 43,599 7/14/2021
6.0.0-preview.5.21301.9 185,949 6/15/2021
6.0.0-preview.4.21253.1 72,693 5/24/2021
6.0.0-preview.3.21201.2 96,594 4/8/2021
6.0.0-preview.2.21154.2 73,015 3/11/2021
6.0.0-preview.1.21102.2 95,329 2/12/2021
5.0.17 7,488,292 5/10/2022 5.0.17 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.16 1,481,550 4/11/2022 5.0.16 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.15 2,312,264 3/8/2022 5.0.15 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.14 2,340,749 2/8/2022 5.0.14 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.13 4,409,013 12/14/2021 5.0.13 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
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5.0.7 14,295,311 6/8/2021 5.0.7 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.6 8,148,545 5/11/2021 5.0.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.5 11,350,267 4/6/2021 5.0.5 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.4 8,242,127 3/9/2021 5.0.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.3 8,045,440 2/9/2021 5.0.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.2 10,484,450 1/12/2021 5.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.1 15,811,129 12/8/2020 5.0.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.0 26,383,297 11/9/2020 5.0.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6 379,301 10/13/2020
5.0.0-rc.1.20451.13 318,585 9/14/2020
5.0.0-preview.8.20407.4 202,270 8/25/2020
5.0.0-preview.7.20365.15 114,291 7/21/2020
5.0.0-preview.6.20312.4 63,838 6/25/2020
5.0.0-preview.5.20278.2 48,907 6/10/2020
5.0.0-preview.4.20220.10 73,638 5/18/2020
5.0.0-preview.3.20181.2 94,437 4/23/2020
5.0.0-preview.2.20159.4 61,525 4/2/2020
5.0.0-preview.2.20120.8 46,028 3/16/2020
3.1.32 5,310,525 12/13/2022
3.1.31 1,046,724 11/8/2022
3.1.30 723,592 10/11/2022
3.1.29 1,236,823 9/13/2022
3.1.28 830,261 8/9/2022
3.1.27 739,038 7/12/2022
3.1.26 642,480 6/14/2022
3.1.25 1,079,401 5/10/2022
3.1.24 652,277 4/11/2022
3.1.23 1,059,495 3/8/2022
3.1.22 3,386,575 12/14/2021
3.1.21 2,611,765 11/7/2021
3.1.20 1,547,340 10/11/2021
3.1.19 2,461,176 9/14/2021
3.1.18 5,255,381 8/10/2021
3.1.17 1,882,159 7/13/2021
3.1.16 2,375,634 6/8/2021
3.1.15 2,821,482 5/11/2021
3.1.14 3,105,771 4/6/2021
3.1.13 4,583,830 3/9/2021
3.1.12 3,002,000 2/9/2021
3.1.11 5,436,244 1/12/2021
3.1.10 8,336,388 11/9/2020
3.1.9 12,009,093 10/13/2020
3.1.8 17,693,185 9/8/2020
3.1.7 10,035,192 8/11/2020
3.1.6 10,769,008 7/14/2020
3.1.5 12,811,632 6/9/2020
3.1.4 17,900,958 5/12/2020
3.1.3 27,897,071 3/24/2020
3.1.2 11,898,275 2/19/2020
3.1.1 19,956,793 1/14/2020
3.1.0 34,108,407 12/3/2019
3.1.0-preview3.19554.8 164,547 11/13/2019
3.1.0-preview2.19525.5 32,685 11/1/2019
3.1.0-preview1.19506.2 757,000 10/15/2019
3.0.3 188,395 2/19/2020
3.0.2 79,983 1/14/2020
3.0.1 1,400,933 11/18/2019
3.0.0 18,966,870 9/23/2019
3.0.0-rc1.19456.14 46,624 9/16/2019
3.0.0-preview9.19423.6 1,376,779 9/4/2019
3.0.0-preview8.19405.11 412,542 8/13/2019
3.0.0-preview7.19362.6 90,379 7/23/2019
3.0.0-preview6.19304.10 167,806 6/12/2019
3.0.0-preview5.19227.1 671,379 5/6/2019
3.0.0-preview4.19216.3 22,902 4/18/2019
3.0.0-preview3.19153.1 202,155 3/6/2019
3.0.0-preview.19074.3 31,444 1/29/2019
3.0.0-preview.18572.1 48,404 12/3/2018
2.3.0 6,246 1/14/2025
2.2.6 31,612,570 7/9/2019 2.2.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.4 19,492,530 4/9/2019 2.2.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.3 5,327,293 3/11/2019 2.2.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.2 6,418,309 2/12/2019 2.2.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.1 6,874,003 1/8/2019 2.2.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.0 21,545,899 12/3/2018 2.2.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.0-preview3-35497 184,712 10/17/2018
2.2.0-preview2-35157 148,171 9/12/2018
2.2.0-preview1-35029 81,376 8/22/2018
2.1.14 3,940,582 11/18/2019
2.1.11 3,693,017 5/14/2019
2.1.8 3,738,374 2/12/2019
2.1.4 15,516,106 10/1/2018
2.1.3 4,883,933 9/11/2018
2.1.2 8,090,111 8/21/2018
2.1.1 16,187,947 6/18/2018
2.1.0 13,218,417 5/29/2018
2.1.0-rc1-final 223,909 5/6/2018
2.1.0-preview2-final 205,038 4/10/2018
2.1.0-preview1-final 316,377 2/26/2018
2.0.3 5,318,868 5/7/2018 2.0.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.2 6,647,170 3/13/2018 2.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.1 12,460,850 11/14/2017 2.0.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0 27,114,573 8/11/2017 2.0.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0-preview2-final 95,932 6/28/2017 2.0.0-preview2-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0-preview1-final 1,112,944 5/10/2017 2.0.0-preview1-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.6 5,788,526 7/10/2018 1.1.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.5 1,244,926 12/12/2017 1.1.5 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.4 222,764 11/14/2017 1.1.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.3 307,782 9/20/2017 1.1.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.2 4,972,272 5/9/2017 1.1.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.1 3,158,004 3/6/2017 1.1.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.0 7,139,134 11/16/2016 1.1.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.0-preview1-final 46,470 10/24/2016 1.1.0-preview1-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.6 54,483 11/14/2017 1.0.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.5 42,941 9/20/2017 1.0.5 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.4 57,640 5/9/2017 1.0.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.3 641,893 3/6/2017 1.0.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.2 78,261 12/12/2016 1.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.1 777,776 9/13/2016 1.0.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.0 1,695,153 6/27/2016 1.0.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.0-rc2-final 139,159 5/16/2016 1.0.0-rc2-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.