RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.UseCollation Method

Definition

Overloads

UseCollation(ModelBuilder, String)

Configures the database collation, which will be used by all columns without an explicit collation.

UseCollation(IConventionModelBuilder, String, Boolean)

Configures the database collation, which will be used by all columns without an explicit collation.

UseCollation(ModelBuilder, String)

Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs
Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs
Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs
Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs
Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs

Configures the database collation, which will be used by all columns without an explicit collation.

C#
public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.ModelBuilder UseCollation (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.ModelBuilder modelBuilder, string collation);
C#
public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.ModelBuilder UseCollation (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.ModelBuilder modelBuilder, string? collation);

Parameters

modelBuilder
ModelBuilder

The model builder.

collation
String

The collation.

Returns

The same builder instance so that multiple calls can be chained.

Remarks

See Database collations for more information and examples.

Applies to

Entity Framework Core 9.0 and other versions
Product Versions
Entity Framework Core 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0

UseCollation(IConventionModelBuilder, String, Boolean)

Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs
Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs
Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs
Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs
Source:
RelationalModelBuilderExtensions.cs

Configures the database collation, which will be used by all columns without an explicit collation.

C#
public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.IConventionModelBuilder UseCollation (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.IConventionModelBuilder modelBuilder, string collation, bool fromDataAnnotation = false);
C#
public static Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.IConventionModelBuilder? UseCollation (this Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Builders.IConventionModelBuilder modelBuilder, string? collation, bool fromDataAnnotation = false);

Parameters

modelBuilder
IConventionModelBuilder

The model builder.

collation
String

The collation.

fromDataAnnotation
Boolean

Indicates whether the configuration was specified using a data annotation.

Returns

The same builder instance if the configuration was applied, null otherwise.

Remarks

See Database collations for more information and examples.

Applies to

Entity Framework Core 9.0 and other versions
Product Versions
Entity Framework Core 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0