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How to connect to a MySQL Data Source in Visual Studio
I use the MySQL Connector/Net to connect to my database by referencing the assembly (MySql.Data.dll) and passing in a connection string to MySqlConnection. I like that because I don't have to ...
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No Entity Framework provider found for 'MySql.Data.MySqlClient' ADO.NET provider
I'm trying to use Entity Framework with MySQL and I get the above error. I have the latest MySQL connector installed. The full error reads: No Entity Framework provider found for 'MySql.Data....
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How do I add a reference to the MySQL connector for .NET?
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Mysql is not appearing in "Choose Data Source" for Visual studio 2017
As you can see i've already installed the necessary mysql packages such as Mysql for Visual studio and Connector/NET but no matter what the mysql is not appearing in Visual studio 2017 Data source ...
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Connect Entity Framework with MYSQL in VS2019
I just installed Visual Studio 2019 and I´m trying to add a database with an ADO.NET entity model, but the wizard crashes in this step... Select Entity Framework Version I have Visual Studio ...
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How to upgrade from entity framework 4 to EF6?
I want to create an EntityDataModel with Entity Framework 6 but every time I try I get this error: Your project references an older version of Entity Framework. I'm using Visual Studio 2013 and my ...
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MySQL not Listed in Updated model from Database for entity framework in VS Express 2012 edition
i am trying to update model from database and use MySQL as my data source, it seems like there is some problem in listing MySQL as datasource . Please see the inline image : I have installed MySQL ...
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MySQL Entity Framework design close the window and can't continue
I used MySQL Connector and MySQL for Visual Studio with the Entity Framework 6 for working on my project. Yesterday i formatted my computer: Reinstalled Visual Studio 2012 Installed the update 4 ...
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Adding ADO.NET Entity Data Model in VS 2017 and nothing happens
After selecting the MySQL data source in the Entity Data Model wizard in Visual Studio and clicking on "Next", the wizard just closes. What's going wrong?
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Visual Studio 2015 Entity Framework No connection to MySQL
Had been struggling this for quite sometime. Installed MySQL DB, MySQL .Net Connector and everything that came with MySQL installation. Created a project in VS. Installed MySql.Data and MySql....
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How to conect MVC and MYSQL
I have started a project with MVC I go to models > add items > ADO.NET entity then i configure my mysqldata base and when i click finish it wont add to models. what i'm doing wrong? thanks [https://...
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Why the window closes when generating EDMX?
I can not generate edmx from the MySQL database. I tried everything. From the reinstallation of VS 2017 to the installation of packages needed to connect to this particular type of database. With the ...