IDesignTimeModel Interface

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata
Assembly:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.dll
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v6.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v7.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v8.0.0

The metadata about the shape of entities, the relationships between them, and how they map to the database. Also includes all the information necessary to initialize the database.

public interface IDesignTimeModel
type IDesignTimeModel = interface
Public Interface IDesignTimeModel

Remarks

The service lifetime is Scoped. This means that each DbContext instance will use its own instance of this service. The implementation may depend on other services registered with any lifetime. The implementation does not need to be thread-safe.

See Implementation of database providers and extensions for more information and examples.

Properties

Model

Gets the metadata about the shape of entities, the relationships between them, and how they map to the database. Also includes all the information necessary to initialize the database.

Applies to