Can you use Microsoft Entity Framework with Oracle?

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Xerx picture Xerx · Sep 17, 2008 · Viewed 101.1k times · Source

Is it possible to use Microsoft Entity Framework with Oracle database?

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Venkat picture Venkat · Feb 13, 2011

Update:

Oracle now fully supports the Entity Framework. Oracle Data Provider for .NET Release 11.2.0.3 (ODAC 11.2) Release Notes: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E20434_01/doc/win.112/e23174/whatsnew.htm#BGGJIEIC

More documentation on Linq to Entities and ADO.NET Entity Framework: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E20434_01/doc/win.112/e23174/featLINQ.htm#CJACEDJG

Note: ODP.NET also supports Entity SQL.

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