IEntityTypeConfiguration<TEntity> Interface

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore

Assembly:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.dll

Package:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.0.3

Package:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.1.11

Package:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.2.6

Package:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v3.0.0

Package:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v3.1.0

Package:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v5.0.0

Package:: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v6.0.0

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Allows configuration for an entity type to be factored into a separate class, rather than in-line in OnModelCreating(ModelBuilder). Implement this interface, applying configuration for the entity in the Configure(EntityTypeBuilder<TEntity>) method, and then apply the configuration to the model using ApplyConfiguration<TEntity>(IEntityTypeConfiguration<TEntity>) in OnModelCreating(ModelBuilder).

public interface IEntityTypeConfiguration<TEntity> where TEntity : class

type IEntityTypeConfiguration<'Entity (requires 'Entity : null)> = interface

Public Interface IEntityTypeConfiguration(Of TEntity)

Type Parameters

TEntity

The entity type to be configured.

Remarks

See Modeling entity types and relationships in EF Core for more information.

Methods

Configure(EntityTypeBuilder<TEntity>)

Configures the entity of type TEntity.

Applies to