The following table provides a list of topics covered in this book, with a list of chapters
where that topic is covered, with the primary chapter at the front. It also lists any key
figures that go with this topic.
Topics Chapters Key figures (chapter.figure)
1.4, 2.7, 1.51, 2, 7, 8, 5Setting up EF Core
2.7, 2.8, 6.22, 5, 6Query the database
3.1, 3.2, 6.8 to 103, 5, 8, 11Create, Update, Delete
1.6, 1.8, 1.10, 6.8 to 6.101, 6How EF Core works inside
4.2, 4.4, 5.44, 5, 13Business Logic
5.1, 5.45, 2ASP.NET Core
5.2, 5.35, 14, 15Dependency injection
5.8, 5.95, 14Async/await
7.1, 7.27Configure non-relational
8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.48Configure relationships
8.12, 8.138Configure table mappings
9.2, 9.3, 9.5, 9.7, 9.89, 5Database migrations
10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 15.710, 15Concurrency issues
15.311, 6Using raw SQL
13.3, 4.2, 13.4, 13.513, 4Domain-Driven design
14.1, 15.2, 15.4, 15.9, 16.7, 16.814, 15, 16Performance tuning
16.1, 16.3, 16.4, 17.516, 17Cosmos DB & other databases
4, 7, 10Data Validation
17.2, 17.317Unit testing
A.2, A.1Appendix, 2LINQ language
Application’s DbContext
property access
A series of LINQ and/or
EF Core commands
An execute
command
co text.Books.Where(p =>n p.Title.StartsWith("Quantum").ToList();
An example of an Entity Framework Core database query
