EdmxWriter Class

Definition

Contains methods used to access the Entity Data Model created by Code First in the EDMX form. These methods are typically used for debugging when there is a need to look at the model that Code First creates internally.

[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Naming", "CA1704:IdentifiersShouldBeSpelledCorrectly", MessageId="Edmx")]
public static class EdmxWriter
public static class EdmxWriter
type EdmxWriter = class
Public Class EdmxWriter
Inheritance
EdmxWriter
Attributes

Methods

WriteEdmx(DbContext, XmlWriter)

Uses Code First with the given context and writes the resulting Entity Data Model to the given writer in EDMX form. This method can only be used with context instances that use Code First and create the model internally. The method cannot be used for contexts created using Database First or Model First, for contexts created using a pre-existing ObjectContext, or for contexts created using a pre-existing DbCompiledModel.

WriteEdmx(DbModel, XmlWriter)

Writes the Entity Data Model represented by the given DbModel to the given writer in EDMX form.

Applies to