dotnet-entity-framework-core

Fix N+1 query problems in Entity Framework Core by using eager loading with Include, projections, or split queries. This Skill guides you in analyzing LINQ queries to ensure efficient data loading and reduce database round trips.

The best way to manage database migrations in EF Core involves following best practices for creating, reviewing, and applying schema changes. This Skill provides guidance on handling both structural migrations and data migrations effectively.

AsNoTracking improves EF Core query performance by bypassing the change tracker for read-only operations, reducing memory overhead. This Skill identifies when to apply AsNoTracking and other optimizations like compiled queries for high-performance data access.

Yes, you can use this EF Core guidance for batch operations in .NET applications. It supports EF Core 7+ and provides specific patterns for executing batch operations and compiled queries to optimize data access performance.

Your DbContext lifetime is causing issues because incorrect management leads to concurrency conflicts and memory leaks. This Skill addresses common anti-patterns by guiding you on proper DbContext lifetime management for modern .NET applications.

Configure entity relationships using Fluent API in EF Core to precisely define constraints and mappings. This Skill offers guidance on data modeling techniques using both Fluent API and Data Annotations for efficient database schema design.