What are the best practices for using ORM in ASP.NET Core?

What are the best practices for using ORM in ASP.NET Core?

Some best practices include using asynchronous methods, managing your DbContext lifecycle, and optimizing queries.

Can you explain why managing the DbContext lifecycle is important?

Managing the DbContext lifecycle helps prevent memory leaks and ensures efficient database connections.

What are some common pitfalls to avoid when using ORM?

Common pitfalls include lazy loading issues, not using projections, and failing to handle concurrency.

How can I optimize my queries in Entity Framework Core?

You can optimize queries by using 'AsNoTracking', selecting only necessary fields, and using compiled queries.