For example, adding a column is supported, but removing or changing a column is not supported. However, migrations can only do the kinds of changes that the EF Core provider supports, and the SQLite provider's capabilities are limited. Migrations updates the database schema to match changes in the data model. If you have a favorite SQLite tool, leave a comment on what you like about it.įor this tutorial you use the Entity Framework Core migrations feature where possible. The image below is from DB Browser for SQLite. There are many third party tools you can download to manage and view a SQLite database. SQLite is the most used database engine in the world. SQLite is a self-contained, high-reliability, embedded, full-featured, public-domain, SQL database engine. Right-click on the Movie table > View Data By default, EF makes a property named ID the primary key. Right-click on the Movie table > View Designer For local development, it gets the connection string from the appsettings.json file: 'ConnectionStrings': directory.įrom the View menu, open SQL Server Object Explorer (SSOX). The ASP.NET Core Configuration system reads the ConnectionString key. Options.UseSqlServer(('MvcMovieContext'))) Var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args) Visual Studio Code / Visual Studio for Mac.
