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Take advantage of query types in EF Core to query types that don’t have keys and to map to tables and views that lack an identity column. Entity Framework Core (EF Core for short) is a popular ORM ...

I need to create a three table inner join. It works correctly in SQL Analyzer, but fails when I run it inside ADO.NET.<BR>Here is a simplified query of what I am trying to do:<BR><BR>SELECT a.ID, b.ID ...

I'm trying to figure out how to use the SQL where/in syntax with a paramterized query. For instance let's say I'd like to run the following query:<BR><BR>select * from customers where custid in (1,2,3 ...

How to implement logging, read from the configuration system, and use dependency injection in minimal APIs in ASP.NET Core 6. ASP.NET Core 6 introduces a simplified hosting model that can be used to ...