Configuring the Entity Framework

• How to: Use the Entity Data Model Wizard (Entity Framework)

• How to: Manually Configure an Entity Framework Project

Defining an Entity Data Model

• How to: Manually Define an Entity Data Model (Entity Framework)

• How to: Define the Connection String (Entity Framework)

• How to: Use EdmGen.exe to Generate an Entity Data Model (Entity Framework)

• How to: Pre-Generate Views to Improve Query Performance (Entity Framework)

• Defining Advanced Data Models (Entity Framework Tasks)

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Querying an Entity Data Model

• How to: Execute a Query that Returns an Entity Type (Entity Framework)

• How to: Execute a Parameterized Query (Entity Framework)

• How to: Navigate Relationships Using Navigation Properties (Entity Framework)

• How to: Use Query Paths to Shape Results (Entity Framework)

• How to: Explicitly Load Related Objects (Entity Framework)

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Working with Objects

• How to: Add, Modify, and Delete Objects (Entity Framework)

• How to: Create an Object Using the Static Create Method (Entity Framework)

• How to: Create an EntityKey (Entity Framework)

• How to: Execute Business Logic During Property Changes (Entity Framework)

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Binding Objects to Controls

• How to: Bind Objects to Windows Form Controls (Entity Framework)

• How to: Bind Objects to Windows Presentation Foundation Controls (Entity Framework)

• How to: Bind Controls to Derived Types (Entity Framework)

• How to: Add an Object as a Project Data Source (Entity Framework)

Managing Connections and Transactions

• How to: Manually Open the Connection from the Object Context (Entity Framework)

• How to: Manage the Connection in a Long-Running Object Context (Entity Framework)

• How to: Use EntityConnection with an Object Context (Entity Framework)

• How to: Manage Object Services Transactions (Entity Framework)

• How to: Manage EntityClient Transactions (Entity Framework)

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Working with EntityClient

• How to: Build an EntityConnection Connection String (Entity Framework)

• How to: Execute an Entity SQL Query Using EntityCommand

• How to: Execute a Parameterized Entity SQL Query Using EntityCommand (EntityClient)

• How to: Navigate Relationships with Navigate Operator (EntityClient)

• How to: Execute a Query that Returns Nested Collections (EntityClient)

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• Quickstart (Entity Framework)

• Entity Data Model Tools Tasks

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