Using templates
In the last chapter I walked you through using the DbContext template to change the code that the Entity Model Designer produces. But I don’t want you to just memorize a series of steps, and that’s all you can do if you don’t understand why you’re doing them. So let’s back up now and look at what’s actually going on with this whole template business.
Two things work together to determine the code generated by the Entity Model Designer: the model’s Code Generation Strategy property and the Custom Tool property of the model file.
By default
When you set a code generation item
On Your Own
You don’t really need my help to change ...
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