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Ervis Trupja
Ervis Trupja

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Configuring EF Core with PostgreSQL in ASP.NET Core (full walkthrough)

A complete guide to setting up Entity Framework Core with PostgreSQL, from an empty ASP.NET Core project to a working, migrated database.

We cover:

  • Installing the Npgsql EF Core packages
  • Creating and configuring AppDbContext
  • Setting up the connection string
  • Running your first migration and updating the database
  • Using AppDbContext in your services through dependency injection
  • Adding a new column with migrations

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