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Posted: **Thu 02 Apr 2020 15:19**

Dear users,

New build of dotConnect for Oracle 9.11.980 is available for download now.

In this version:

The new connection string parameter SSL Key is added
The bug with using the following parameters of connection.GetSchema("Arguments", ...) is fixed
- connection.GetSchema("Arguments", new string[] { "schema_name", null })
- connection.GetSchema("Arguments", new string[] { "schema_name", "%" })
- connection.GetSchema("Arguments", new string[] { "schema_name", "package_name", "procedure_name" })
- connection.GetSchema("Arguments", new string[] { "schema_name", null, "procedure_name" })
The bug with calling OracleDataReader.IsDBNull() for a NULL value got from the ANYDATA column is fixed
The bug with defining functions and procedures in the view body specified in OracleScript.ScriptText for Oracle 12c and higher is fixed

LinqConnect (formerly known as LINQ to Oracle)

The insert of the object, the type of which is an unmapped class inherited from a mapped class, is supported
The bug with throwing System.NullReferenceException, when constructing the error saying that unmapped class is not supported, is fixed

Entity Developer

Command-line interface is implemented in a standalone Entity Developer
The new property Context Name is added to Model Properties in EF Core Model
The new property Target Framework is added to Model Properties in EF Core Model
The provider registration is improved: requirement to put provider registration entry in the config file is not obligatory anymore
Create Model Wizard is improved: now it allows installing multiple NuGet packages on the final step
Model file tree in .NET Core / .NET Standard projects is improved: all generated code files and model files are nested under the same node in Solution Explorer

Entity Framework support

Entity Framework Core 3.1.3 is supported
The .ToString() call for numbers, DateTime/DateTimeOffset properties and values in LINQ queries in EF Core is supported
The call of Convert.ToString(value) in LINQ queries in EF Core is supported
The bug with using collections with more than 1000 items in a .Contains() method in EF Core 3 is fixed
The bug with the AlterColumn operation in EF Core Code-First Migrations, when data type is being changed but oldType is not specified, is fixed
The bug with generating EXCEPT instead of MINUS in SQL produced by EF Core 3.1 is fixed

New build of dotConnect for Oracle 9.11.980 is available!