You have successfully installed and implemented Entity Framework in a .NET Core application. Entity Framework simplifies database operations and allows you to work with your data using C# objects. You can now build upon this foundation to create more complex database-driven applications with ease.

Entity Framework (EF) is a powerful and widely used Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) tool for .NET Core developers. It simplifies database interactions by allowing you to work with database objects as if they were regular C# objects.

Let us understand how to use the Entity Framework Core (EF Core) Database First approach step by step with an existing E-commerce database. This example will cover: Creating the Database Schema: Designing the tables and their relationships. Scaffolding the DbContext: Generating the DbContext and model classes from the database.

Open your command-line interface or IDE, and create a new .NET Core project by running the following command: This command will create a new console application with the name “EFCoreExample.” To use Entity Framework in your project, you need to install the EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer package.