Entity Framework 4.0 Instalation

Question

User-297332451 posted

I have visual studio 2010 installed on my machine , but I can't find the ADO.NET Entity Model to use in the projects. Can anyone tell me how to install Entity framework 4.0 in already installed visual studio.

Answer 1

User-1388383071 posted

Right click the solution and select  "Manage NuGet Packages" from that window select  online and search entity framework and instal it

Answer 2

User-1635195291 posted

Hi There,

If you need to download EF you just go through the link below

http://www.microsoft.com/en-nz/download/details.aspx?id=8363

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/data/ef

ANd for missing edmx i.e. ADO.NET Data Entity Model follow the threads below

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6069649/missing-ado-net-entity-framework-template-in-vs-2010-sp1

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5696436/no-entity-data-model-edmx-template-with-visual-studio-2010-sp1-ado-net-entit

Hope this will get sorted your queries.

Thanks,

Jatin.

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Answer 3

User1196771204 posted

hi rohit,

the explaination provided by jats are complete enough to get you started :)