Modeling Tasks with the Entity Designer

• How to: Create a New Entity Data Model

• How to: Add an Existing Entity Data Model

• How to: Create and Modify Entity Types

• How to: Create and Edit Associations

• How to: Create and Modify Scalar Properties

• How to: Edit Navigation Properties

• How to: Edit Conceptual Model Properties

• How to: Create and Delete Inheritance Relationships

• How to: Update an EDM when the Database Changes

• How to: Validate an Entity Data Model

Mapping Tasks with the Entity Designer

• How to: Map Entities to Database Tables

• How to: Create and Edit Association Mappings

• How to: Add or Delete Conditions

• How to: Import a Stored Procedure

• How to: Map Modification Functions to Stored Procedures

Deployment Tasks with the Entity Designer

• How to: Copy Model and Mapping Files to the Output Directory

• How to: Use a Model Defined in a Class Library

Other Resources