Is it good practice to delete columns that are not required from entity framework 6 generated models?

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Is it good practice to delete columns that are not required from entity     framework 6 generated models? If not then what is the alternative.


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Posted 2-Nov-15 19:42pm

prat10j

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Suvendu Shekhar Giri 3-Nov-15 1:48am

delete the columns from where ?

prat10j 3-Nov-15 1:49am

delete the properties (column) that are auto generated using Database first approach.

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Krunal Rohit · Answer 1 · 2015-11-02T20:47:00

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No.
Rather create your own Models with the same signature as EDMX models and only include the useful properties.

But if you don't need it in EDMX models, that means that you don't need it in DB as well.
Hence, if it not useful at all, delete from DB and update the EDMX accordingly.

-KR

Posted 2-Nov-15 20:47pm

Krunal Rohit