Creating  new project

We have exhaustively seen how to create a new project in  Chapter 1, Kickstart - Introduction to Entity Framework Core. Kindly refer to the steps involved in creating the project and use the following project information:

Project name: MasteringEFCore.DatabaseFirst

Solution name: MasteringEFCore

Installing Entity Framework

The Entity Framework package inclusion and the steps involved were also discussed extensively in Chapter 1, Kickstart - Introduction to Entity Framework Core. So let's focus on the packages that are required for the reverse engineering (database-first approach). The basic package required for the Entity Framework to integrate with SQL Server is as follows:

Add the following command in the PM Console to install the following package:

    Install-Package Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer

We could also search and install the Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer package using NuGet Package Manager window:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer NuGet...