Key Features

Key Features

The complete PLINQO feature set is coming for Entity Framework. In the current version PLINQO offers these primary features over standard EF:

  • EDMX

    • Quickly and safely regenerate your database while keeping it in sync with your database model.

    • Ability to filter what gets updated from the database.

    • Ability to safely rename your entities with ease using a Clean Expression.

    • Preserves custom changes and meta-data to your EDMX file (E.G. Custom View keys are preserved against regeneration).

    • Better support for Views!

  • Entities

    • Each class is generated to a separate editable file.

    • Complex types are placed into a separate folder.

    • Ability to edit the generated code via the partial class.

    • Editable templates are easy to understand and modify.

  • Query Extensions

    • Bring back filtered data easily using chainable query extension methods.

    • Support for Comparison Operators (E.G., Equals, GreaterThan, GreaterThanOrEquals, LessThan, LessThanOrEquals and NotEquals)

    • Ability to create your own reusable query extensions.

  • QuickStart

    • Get up and running within a few seconds.

    • Ability to create a Dynamic Data for Entity Framework project with ease.