// In Package Manager Console or CLI: // Add-Migration InitialCreate // Update-Database # Create-DevDatabase.ps1 param( [string]$InstanceName = "MSSQLLocalDB", [string]$DatabaseName = "DevDatabase" ) Check if SQL LocalDB is installed $localdbPath = "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\130\Tools\Binn\SqlLocalDB.exe" if (-not (Test-Path $localdbPath)) { Write-Error "SQL LocalDB not found. Please install SQL Server LocalDB." exit 1 } Start LocalDB instance Write-Host "Starting LocalDB instance: $InstanceName" -ForegroundColor Green & $localdbPath start $InstanceName Get connection string $connectionString = "Server=(localdb)$InstanceName;Trusted_Connection=true;" Create database $query = "CREATE DATABASE [$DatabaseName]" Invoke-Sqlcmd -ConnectionString $connectionString -Query $query
var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args); localdb mssqllocaldb
This LocalDB instance is perfect for development, testing, and lightweight applications without needing a full SQL Server installation! // In Package Manager Console or CLI: //
Write-Host "Database '$DatabaseName' created successfully!" -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host "Connection string: Server=(localdb)$InstanceName;Database=$DatabaseName;Trusted_Connection=true;" -ForegroundColor Yellow using Dapper; using System.Data.SqlClient; public class LocalDBRepository { private readonly string _connectionString; " -ForegroundColor Yellow using Dapper
public async Task<int> InsertUserAsync(User user) { using var connection = new SqlConnection(_connectionString); var sql = "INSERT INTO Users (Username, Email) VALUES (@Username, @Email); SELECT CAST(SCOPE_IDENTITY() as int)"; return await connection.QuerySingleAsync<int>(sql, user); }