August 2009 - Posts

LINQ to SQL to Entity Framework conversion template
13 August 09 10:10 PM | efdesign | 5 Comments   

Many customers have asked us how to port a LINQ to SQL application to the Entity Framework. In order to make this process easier, we have developed a metadata conversion template. This template converts LINQ to SQL metadata (.dbml) to metadata compatible Read More...

Filed under: Entity Framework, Linq to Sql, Templates, Migration, Entity Framework Futures

Attachment(s): FullInstaller.zip

Code Only Enhancements
03 August 09 11:11 PM | efdesign | 30 Comments   

We've been working hard on Code Only since the first preview . In the next release you will be able to specify: Navigation Property Inverses. Property Facets, like Nullability , MaxLength , Precision etc. Property to Column mappings Type to Table(s) mappings Read More...

Filed under: Entity Framework, CodeOnly, Entity Framework Futures