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So far all examples in the book have been based on a project started from scratch with a new database; however, in reality this kind of greenfield project is rare. Entity Framework v6.1 onwards now has a feature that supports using a Code First approach with an existing database.
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Naylor, L. (2016). Using Entity Framework Code First with an Existing Database. In: ASP.NET MVC with Entity Framework and CSS . Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2137-2_11
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