Entity Framework Core - Knowledge Base (KB)

Database '[DatabaseName]' already exists. Choose a different database name

I'm following ...this guide... illustrating a code-first approach with Entity Framework core. Migrations were functioning correctly until, at some point, I deleted my .mdf file. Since then, executing ...Update-Database... (to apply my migration) throws th...

Column encryption in ASP MVC app with SQL Server 2016 using .net Core / EF Core

I am trying to use the "Always Encrypted" feature in SQL Server 2016 to encrypt some columns. I used ...this post... as a guide to set the columns as encrypted in SSDT....That part goes fine, it's when I attempt to query the data from the application that...

EF core Raw SQL (FromSql) query returning incorrect data?

I'm confused because of query which is returning different data for only one column when using a raw SQL query from Entity Framework (see the screenshot below)....The correct result is of course the one I get when querying the database directly from SQL S...