What is Entity Framework:
Entity framework in dot net is an object relational mapper, to create abstraction between application and database. It is basically generates business objects and entities according to the database tables and provides the mechanism for:
Entity framework in dot net is an object relational mapper, to create abstraction between application and database. It is basically generates business objects and entities according to the database tables and provides the mechanism for:
- Performing basic CRUD(Create,Read,Update,Delete) operations.
- Easily managing different entity relations(1:1,1:M,M:M).
- Ability to have inheritance relationship between entities.
Object Relational Mapping { ORM }:
Technique to integrate object oriented language capabilities with relational databases managed by Oracle,DB2,Sybase,and other RDBMSs.