EF Core In-Memory Repository

This repository showcases an example of using Entity Framework Core (EF Core) with an in-memory database to manage products in a web application. The repository provides CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations for products and implements pagination for retrieving product data.

Setup

1. Clone the Repository: Clone this repository to your local machine using the following command:

   git clone <repository-url>
   dotnet restore
   dotnet run

Features

• In-Memory Database: The application uses EF Core's in-memory database provider for storing and managing product data. This is useful for testing and development purposes.

• Swagger Integration: Swagger UI is integrated into the application to provide a convenient interface for testing API endpoints.

• Pagination: Pagination functionality is implemented to retrieve products in paginated chunks, improving performance and user experience.

Endpoints

• GET /GetAllProducts

  • Retrieves all products with pagination support.
  • Parameters:
    • pageNumber: The page number to retrieve.
    • pageSize: The number of products per page.
  • Returns:
    • Paginated list of products.

• GET /SeedData

  • Seeds the database with sample product data.
  • No parameters required.
  • Returns:
    • Success message indicating that the product seed data was created successfully.

Usage

• Retrieve Products: Send a GET request to /GetAllProducts with appropriate pagination parameters (pageNumber and pageSize) to retrieve a paginated list of products.

• Seed Data: Send a GET request to /SeedData to populate the database with sample product data.

Development

• Environment: Development
• Dependencies:
  • .NET 8.0
  • Entity Framework Core
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore
  • Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.InMemory
  • EntityFrameworkCorePagination.Nuget.Pagination

Contributions

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or have suggestions for improvements, feel free to open an issue or create a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to use and modify the code as per your requirements.