dotnet-ef
8.0.4
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There is a newer prerelease version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.
See the version list below for details.
dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef --version 8.0.4
This package contains a .NET tool you can call from the shell/command line.
dotnet new tool-manifest # if you are setting up this repo dotnet tool install --local dotnet-ef --version 8.0.4
This package contains a .NET tool you can call from the shell/command line.
#tool dotnet:?package=dotnet-ef&version=8.0.4
The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.
nuke :add-package dotnet-ef --version 8.0.4
The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.
The Entity Framework Core tools help with design-time development tasks. They're primarily used to manage Migrations and to scaffold a DbContext and entity types by reverse engineering the schema of a database.
This package, dotnet-ef is for cross-platform command line tooling that can be used anywhere.
Usage
Install the tool package using:
dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef
The available commands are listed in the following table.
| Command | Usage |
|---|---|
| dotnet ef --help | Displays information about Entity Framework commands. |
| dotnet ef database drop | Drops the database. |
| dotnet ef database update | Updates the database to the last migration or to a specified migration |
| dotnet ef dbcontext info | Gets information about a DbContext type. |
| dotnet ef dbcontext list | Lists available DbContext types. |
| dotnet ef dbcontext optimize | Generates a compiled version of the model used by the DbContext. |
| dotnet ef dbcontext scaffold | Generates a DbContext and entity type classes for a specified database. |
| dotnet ef dbcontext script | Generates a SQL script from the DbContext. Bypasses any migrations. |
| dotnet ef migrations add | Adds a new migration. |
| dotnet ef migrations bundle | Creates an executable to update the database. |
| dotnet ef migrations has-pending-model-changes | Checks if any changes have been made to the model since the last migration. |
| dotnet ef migrations list | Lists available migrations. |
| dotnet ef migrations remove | Removes the last migration. |
| dotnet ef migrations script | Generates a SQL script from the migrations. |
Getting started with EF Core
See Getting started with EF Core for more information about EF NuGet packages, including which to install when getting started.
Feedback
If you encounter a bug or issues with this package,you can open an Github issue. For more details, see getting support.
| Product | Versions Compatible and additional computed target framework versions. |
|---|---|
| .NET | net8.0 is compatible. net8.0-android was computed. net8.0-browser was computed. net8.0-ios was computed. net8.0-maccatalyst was computed. net8.0-macos was computed. net8.0-tvos was computed. net8.0-windows was computed. |
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.
This package has no dependencies.
| Version | Downloads | Last updated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0.0-preview.3.24172.4 | 739 | 4/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.2.24128.4 | 999 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.1.24081.2 | 1,208 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.4 | 1,101,660 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.3 | 1,096,181 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.2 | 1,155,992 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.1 | 1,582,883 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.0 | 2,244,691 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1 | 10,415 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.1.23419.6 | 6,401 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.7.23375.4 | 2,063 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.6.23329.4 | 2,712 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.5.23280.1 | 1,657 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3 | 2,010 | 5/16/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2 | 2,373 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.2.23128.3 | 1,727 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.1.23111.4 | 899 | 2/21/2023 | |
| 7.0.18 | 39,114 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.17 | 75,550 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 7.0.16 | 85,627 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 7.0.15 | 136,236 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.14 | 561,813 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.13 | 1,181,521 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 7.0.12 | 638,571 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.11 | 1,176,579 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 7.0.10 | 1,489,902 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 7.0.9 | 1,081,534 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.8 | 709,292 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 7.0.7 | 410,882 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 7.0.5 | 2,383,384 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.4 | 984,694 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.3 | 1,148,271 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.2 | 1,281,074 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.1 | 744,723 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0 | 1,408,701 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.2.22472.11 | 3,881 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.1.22426.7 | 3,194 | 9/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.7.22376.2 | 1,644 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.6.22329.4 | 2,697 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.5.22302.2 | 2,229 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.4.22229.2 | 2,565 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.3.22175.1 | 997 | 4/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.2.22153.1 | 692 | 3/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.1.22076.6 | 2,009 | 2/17/2022 | |
| 6.0.29 | 22,956 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.28 | 39,603 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.27 | 44,416 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.26 | 65,202 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.25 | 147,287 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.24 | 41,615 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 6.0.23 | 27,103 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.22 | 41,489 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 6.0.21 | 58,837 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 6.0.20 | 47,695 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.19 | 42,375 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 6.0.18 | 30,839 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 6.0.16 | 120,399 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.15 | 83,644 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.14 | 111,207 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.13 | 131,616 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.12 | 107,022 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.11 | 230,603 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 6.0.10 | 1,127,089 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.9 | 993,466 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.8 | 1,522,092 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 6.0.7 | 1,215,092 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 6.0.6 | 1,043,856 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 6.0.5 | 1,522,247 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 6.0.4 | 632,949 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.3 | 757,488 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.2 | 553,955 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.1 | 950,173 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0 | 948,221 | 11/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5 | 7,072 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.1.21452.10 | 9,010 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.7.21378.4 | 10,739 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.6.21352.1 | 1,333 | 7/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.5.21301.9 | 1,765 | 6/15/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.4.21253.1 | 994 | 5/24/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.3.21201.2 | 6,755 | 4/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.2.21154.2 | 1,455 | 3/11/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.1.21102.2 | 1,403 | 2/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.17 | 168,406 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 5.0.16 | 20,740 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 5.0.15 | 19,570 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.14 | 16,774 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.13 | 35,950 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.12 | 55,514 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 5.0.11 | 393,880 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.10 | 421,129 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.9 | 415,647 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 5.0.8 | 355,870 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 5.0.7 | 422,001 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 5.0.6 | 417,301 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 5.0.5 | 462,086 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 5.0.4 | 289,149 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.3 | 365,217 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.2 | 317,076 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.1 | 341,560 | 12/8/2020 | |
| 5.0.0 | 454,474 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6 | 6,629 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.1.20451.13 | 10,637 | 9/14/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.8.20407.4 | 2,904 | 8/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.7.20365.15 | 1,632 | 7/21/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.6.20312.4 | 4,442 | 6/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.2 | 2,195 | 6/10/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.4.20220.10 | 819 | 5/18/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.3.20181.2 | 1,356 | 4/23/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20159.4 | 718 | 4/2/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20120.8 | 1,004 | 3/16/2020 | |
| 3.1.32 | 53,531 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.31 | 9,755 | 11/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.30 | 10,774 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.29 | 12,099 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.28 | 20,340 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 3.1.27 | 20,876 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 3.1.26 | 27,352 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 3.1.25 | 12,123 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 3.1.24 | 8,584 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.23 | 11,516 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.22 | 25,666 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.21 | 20,304 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 3.1.20 | 15,281 | 10/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.19 | 20,586 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.18 | 25,492 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 3.1.17 | 24,911 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 3.1.16 | 23,106 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 3.1.15 | 16,971 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.14 | 41,893 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 3.1.13 | 36,278 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.12 | 46,388 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.11 | 33,651 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 3.1.10 | 118,313 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.9 | 320,139 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 3.1.8 | 364,123 | 9/8/2020 | |
| 3.1.7 | 303,503 | 8/11/2020 | |
| 3.1.6 | 322,123 | 7/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.5 | 310,222 | 6/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.4 | 291,978 | 5/12/2020 | |
| 3.1.3 | 513,662 | 3/24/2020 | |
| 3.1.2 | 340,535 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.1.1 | 497,687 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.0 | 482,382 | 12/3/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview3.19554.8 | 3,794 | 11/13/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview2.19525.5 | 779 | 11/1/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview1.19506.2 | 2,066 | 10/15/2019 | |
| 3.0.3 | 11,893 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.0.2 | 9,106 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.0.1 | 24,300 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0 | 521,239 | 9/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-rc1.19456.14 | 1,775 | 9/16/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview9.19423.6 | 3,197 | 9/4/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview8.19405.11 | 5,551 | 8/13/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview7.19362.6 | 6,815 | 7/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview6.19304.10 | 2,347 | 6/12/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview5.19227.1 | 2,538 | 5/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview4.19216.3 | 8,164 | 4/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview3.19153.1 | 1,313 | 3/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.19074.3 | 2,048 | 1/29/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.18572.1 | 2,772 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.6 | 74,433 | 7/9/2019 | |
| 2.2.3 | 8,658 | 3/11/2019 | |
| 2.2.2 | 9,324 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.2.1 | 9,229 | 1/8/2019 | |
| 2.2.0 | 34,023 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview3-35497 | 7,638 | 10/17/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview2-35157 | 7,693 | 9/12/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview1-35029 | 7,819 | 8/22/2018 | |
| 2.1.14 | 22,099 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 2.1.11 | 10,835 | 5/14/2019 | |
| 2.1.8 | 8,228 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.1.4 | 19,548 | 10/1/2018 | |
| 2.1.3 | 9,069 | 9/11/2018 | |
| 2.1.2 | 8,394 | 8/21/2018 | |
| 2.1.1 | 13,015 | 6/18/2018 | |
| 2.1.0 | 36,826 | 5/29/2018 |