Implementing the Theme Park Example

There is so much to digest when it comes to Entity Framework Core and all of its features. There are entire books on Entity Framework Core; this chapter will only scratch the surface.

Entity Framework Core Recommendation

For a deeper dive into Entity Framework Core, I would recommend Mastering Entity Framework Core 2.0 at https://www.packtpub.com/product/mastering-entity-framework-core-20/9781788294133.

In this section, we’ll update a small ASP.NET application that uses Entity Framework Core with all of the standards we discussed in the previous section, with a few additional techniques to help understand Entity Framework Core even better.

Overview

In this example, we’ll use our previous DbContext instance with Attractions and Locations tables and create a database with SQL Server.

Running the Web Application

The application used for this section is found on the Packt Publishing GitHub repository under Ch5/EFApplication...