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Connector/Net Visual Studio Integration
The MySQL SQL Editor will be displayed. You can now enter SQL code as required, or connect to a
MySQL server. Click the Connect to MySQL button in the MySQL SQL Editor toolbar. You can enter
the connection details into the Connect to MySQL dialog that is displayed. You can enter the server
name, user ID, password and database to connect to, or click the Advanced button to select other
connection string options. Click the Connect button to connect to the MySQL server. To execute your
SQL code against the server, click the Run SQL button on the toolbar.
Figure 20.38. MySQL SQL Editor - Query
The results from any queries are displayed on the Results tab. Any errors are displayed on the
Messages tab.
20.2.3.14. DDL T4 Template Macro
MySQL Connector/Net 6.3 introduced the ability to convert an Entity Framework model to MySQL DDL
code. Starting with a blank model, you can develop an entity model in Visual Studio's designer. Once
the model is created, you can select the model's properties, and in the Database Script Generation
category of the model's properties, the property DDL Generation can be found. Select the value
SSDLToMySQL.tt(VS) from the drop-down listbox.
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