Create a web API with ASP.NET Core controllers

Module
9 Units

Beginner

Developer

Student

.NET

ASP.NET Core

Create a RESTful service with ASP.NET Core controllers that supports create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) operations.

Learning objectives

In this module, you'll:

Create a web API project with ASP.NET Core controllers.
Create an in-memory database for persisting products.
Add support for CRUD operations.
Test web API action methods from the command shell.

Prerequisites

Ability to write C# at the beginner level
Local installations of the .NET SDK and Visual Studio Code
C# Dev Kit extension for Visual Studio Code
REST Client extension for Visual Studio Code
Experience with using the command line

Introduction min
REST in ASP.NET Core min
Exercise - Create a web API project min
ASP.NET Core Web API Controllers min
Exercise - Add a data store min
Exercise - Add a controller min
CRUD actions in ASP.NET Core min
Exercise - Implement CRUD operations min
Summary min