Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore 8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1

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.NET 8.0 This package targets .NET 8.0. 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There is a newer version of this package available.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-rc.2.23480.1                

                    
                

            
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore -Version 8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1
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-rc.2.23480.1" />
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-rc.2.23480.1                

                    
                

            
#r "nuget: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore, 8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1"
#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-rc.2.23480.1&prerelease

// Install Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore&version=8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1&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 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. 
Compatible target framework(s)
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NuGet packages (8.6K)

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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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jasontaylordev/CleanArchitecture
Clean Architecture Solution Template for ASP.NET Core
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Open-source web application framework for ASP.NET Core! Offers an opinionated architecture to build enterprise software solutions with best practices on top of the .NET. Provides the fundamental infrastructure, cross-cutting-concern implementations, startup templates, application modules, UI themes, tooling and documentation.
dotnet/AspNetCore.Docs
Documentation for ASP.NET Core
aspnetboilerplate/aspnetboilerplate
ASP.NET Boilerplate - Web Application Framework
kgrzybek/modular-monolith-with-ddd
Full Modular Monolith application with Domain-Driven Design approach.
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2.3.0 6,148 1/14/2025
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2.2.4 19,491,855 4/9/2019 2.2.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.3 5,327,109 3/11/2019 2.2.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.2 6,418,080 2/12/2019 2.2.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.1 6,873,739 1/8/2019 2.2.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.0 21,543,712 12/3/2018 2.2.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.2.0-preview3-35497 184,708 10/17/2018
2.2.0-preview2-35157 148,133 9/12/2018
2.2.0-preview1-35029 81,363 8/22/2018
2.1.14 3,940,023 11/18/2019
2.1.11 3,692,934 5/14/2019
2.1.8 3,737,923 2/12/2019
2.1.4 15,515,159 10/1/2018
2.1.3 4,883,767 9/11/2018
2.1.2 8,089,825 8/21/2018
2.1.1 16,183,802 6/18/2018
2.1.0 13,217,689 5/29/2018
2.1.0-rc1-final 223,898 5/6/2018
2.1.0-preview2-final 205,026 4/10/2018
2.1.0-preview1-final 316,361 2/26/2018
2.0.3 5,318,412 5/7/2018 2.0.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.2 6,646,521 3/13/2018 2.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.1 12,459,925 11/14/2017 2.0.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0 27,112,161 8/11/2017 2.0.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0-preview2-final 95,922 6/28/2017 2.0.0-preview2-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
2.0.0-preview1-final 1,112,865 5/10/2017 2.0.0-preview1-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.6 5,787,872 7/10/2018 1.1.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.5 1,244,880 12/12/2017 1.1.5 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.4 222,754 11/14/2017 1.1.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.3 307,773 9/20/2017 1.1.3 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
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1.1.1 3,157,732 3/6/2017 1.1.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.0 7,136,096 11/16/2016 1.1.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.1.0-preview1-final 46,462 10/24/2016 1.1.0-preview1-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.6 54,476 11/14/2017 1.0.6 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.5 42,931 9/20/2017 1.0.5 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.4 57,633 5/9/2017 1.0.4 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
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1.0.2 78,255 12/12/2016 1.0.2 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.1 777,601 9/13/2016 1.0.1 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.0 1,693,710 6/27/2016 1.0.0 is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.
1.0.0-rc2-final 139,148 5/16/2016 1.0.0-rc2-final is deprecated because it is no longer maintained.