Entity Framework Code First Approach in .NET 8 Core MVC

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to set up Entity Framework (EF) Core using the Code First approach in an ASP.NET Core MVC application with .NET 8. We’ll cover everything from creating entities to configuring the database context and applying migrations, all while connecting to SQL Server. By the end of this video, you'll be able to see your database reflected in SQL Server Management Studio.

What you’ll learn:
1. Setting up a .NET 8 MVC project in Visual Studio
2. Installing and configuring Entity Framework Core
3. Creating model classes (entities) with relationships
4. Setting up the DbContext to manage your database
5. Applying EF Core migrations to create the database
6. Viewing your database in SQL Server Management Studio

This tutorial is perfect for beginners who want to get started with Entity Framework Code First in .NET 8.