Entity Developer V2.50 released

Entity Developer is a modeling and code generation tool for LINQ to SQL and the ADO.NET Entity Framework. You can design an entity model from scratch or reverse-engineer an existing database. With Entity Developer the model is used to generate C# or Visual Basic code with flexible predefined code templates. You can also customize the templates to fit all your needs. Entity Developer for SQL Server uses standard Microsoft SqlClient, LINQ to SQL, and the Entity Framework.

Updates in V2.50

• New T4 like template engine with editor added
• Updated code generation
• Ability to generate separate files for classes added
• Entity Framework Pregenerated Views support added
• Improved null handling code generation
• Ability to execute LINQ and Entity SQL queries with data and native sql preview added
• Ability to preview and edit data displayed in Database Explorer added
• Table splitting added (emulation of deferred loading for "large" datatypes in EF)
• OnDelete support for associations added
• Corrected the setting of Source and Table attribute for non-database objects
• Fixed bug with attach_Entity methods
• Fixed bug with access and inheritance modifiers for properties
• Fixed bug with out-parameters of stored procedures
• Fixed bug with procedures returning nullable types
• Fixed bug with ProviderManifestToken

About Devart

Devart (formerly known as Core Lab) is a leading company working in the database connectivity area. It offers well-known native VCL/CLX components and dbExpress drivers for direct access to Oracle, MS SQL Server and MySQL. The company provides advanced data access solutions for the Microsoft .NET Framework - ADO.NET data providers for native connectivity to Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL database servers. Devart is also a vendor of powerful database tools designed to automate and simplify database development process.