Entity Framework 6 - Knowledge Base (KB)

How do you use optimistic concurrency with WebAPI OData controller

I've got a WebAPI OData controller which is using the Delta to do partial updates of my entity....In my entity framework model I've got a Version field. This is a rowversion in the SQL Server database and is mapped to a byte array in Entity Framework with...

How does one define an (optional) navigation property (?$expand=) in code?

First the explanation and the gist, then the question. So:...Let's say I have a view ...AccountView... defined in EF (6.1.1) database first (edmx) so that the code-generated class is...//This class is generated from a view by EF (edmx)... public partial c...

Coding my WebApiConfig.cs for a Database First oData Endpoint Service

I am building a Web API service that will generate oData. I'm using a "Database First" approach in that I've created an EDM in my "Models" folder containing a view....I had Visual Studio scaffold a Controller for me based on the EDM....Now I'm trying to f...