What exactly is datetime2?

When converting a datetime2 data type to a datetime data type, an out-of-range value is returned.

If you don't provide a value to a ...DateTime... field when it doesn't allow ...NULL... values, this may occur....That made it work for me!

When utilizing entity framework with Visual Studio 2010.net 4.0, you get a 'datetime2' issue.

Any optional components must be declared if using Code First....DateTime... as a property...DateTime?... or ...Nullable<DateTime>... . Unset...DateTime... Issues may arise from items....If a standard property in the database is nullable...DateTime... code (not in...DateTime?... When this occurs, ADO.NET will issue an insert instruction with the da...

Entity framework error: A datetime2 data type was converted to a datetime data type.

Have you considered changing the value of the StoreGeneratedPattern property to "Computed"? If it doesn't work, as a final option, try altering the datatype of the column to...datetime2... . ...[The issue is brought on by.NET]...DateTime.MinValue... but Sql Server, equals 0001-1-1...DateTime... spans from 1753-1-1 to 9999-12-31]

How can I use DbContext and SetInitializer to correct the datetime2 out-of-range conversion error?

Simple. Set the type of DateTime to DateTime? in your code first. Consequently, you may use the nullable DateTime type in databases. Example of an entity...public class Alarme { [Key] [DatabaseGenerated(DatabaseGeneratedOption.Identity)] public int Id { get; set; } public DateTime? DataDisparado { get; set; }//....

Entity Framework Error: The SQL Server version in use does not support the datatype 'datetime2'.

The solution provided in this blog article, ...The current version of SQL Server does not support the datetime2 datatype...., seems to work for me....It turns out that Entity Framework 4 somehow got the idea to use SQL Server 2008. The fix was to edit the .edmx file in an XML editor and set the ProviderManifestToken="2005" instead of 2008. (You ne...

Why does EF5 code first use datetime2 when inserting a nullable datetime into the database?

This specific topic was brought up by the EF Team during one of the design meetings. The choice was made to continue with the current course of action. These ...meeting summaries... might provide you with extra context.

The conversion of a datetime2 data type to a datetime data type Error

When using EntityFramework and attempting to save an unassigened DateTime member to the database, I had the same issue. The member can be made nullable, as I discovered after reading the responses here. It worked when I gave it a try! So for those that require it, here is a code snap:...public Nullable<DateTime> MyDateTime { get; set; } ...or...pub...

Entity Framework Cannot Save - Conversion Of Datetime2 To DateTime Failing

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Entity Framework Code First: which DataType attribute for DateTime2?

For those who are still interested in how property column types are defined. You can specify that every value of a certain type should have a specific database type starting with EF version 6.0....To do this, in...DbContext.OnModelCreating...DbModelBuilder.Properties... is used....You won't need to build characteristics or a fluent API for every Da...

conversion of a datetime2 data type to a smalldatetime EF6 MVC5

The smalldatetime minimum value is...1900-01-01...Datetime2's minimum value is...0000-01-01...We are presumably providing a datetime2 value into a smalldatetime column in this case. Datetime2 defaults to its bare minimum value if it is not specified and is NON NULL....0000-01-01... . This is well below smalldatetime's floor. It is not permitted. Yo...