Entity Framework 6 - Knowledge Base (KB)

Performance of Linq to Entities vs ESQL

When using the Entity Framework, does ESQL perform better than Linq to Entities?...I'd prefer to use Linq to Entities (mainly because of the strong-type checking), but some of my other team members are citing performance as a reason to use ESQL. I would l...

How to implement EntityDataSource Where IN entity sql clause

I want to pass a number of values into a parameter of the ...EntityDataSource..., e.g.:...Where="it.ORDER_ID IN {@OrderIdList}"... (this is a property on the EntityDataSource)...<WhereParameters> <asp:ControlParameter Name="OrderIdList" Type="...

EntitySql CreateQuery<T> Return Type

I'm very familiar with returning a Entity from my model using ...CreateQuery<T>... but how do I return results from multiple tables? I have gotten close by using ...CreateQuery<dynamic>... but this seems to return a ...System.Data.Entity.Core.Objects.Mat...