Draft:Entity Framework Extensions
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed arti
Submission declined on 14 July 2026 by RedShellMomentum (talk).
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
|  |
Submission declined on 19 June 2026 by CopyleftEverything (talk). This draft's references do not show that the subject meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
Declined by CopyleftEverything 54 days ago.
| |
Comment: Please do not resubmit the draft without making any changes to it. Thank you. RedShellMomentum 00:37, 14 July 2026 (UTC)
- Comment: Current draft fails WP:GOLDENRULE of WP:SIGCOV from multiple WP:RELIABLESOURCES. Most sources are not reliable and have only passing mention of EF. CopyleftEverything (talk) 08:02, 19 June 2026 (UTC)
Entity Framework Extensions is a third-party library for the .NET platform that adds high-performance bulk data operations to Microsoft's Entity Framework (EF) and Entity Framework Core (EF Core). It is developed by ZZZ Projects, a software company specializing in .NET data-access tools.
History
According to a 2014 InfoQ article and interview,[1] Entity Framework Extensions was introduced to address performance limitations in Entity Framework when working with large datasets, particularly the absence of built-in bulk operation support at the time.
The InfoQ article highlighted that Entity Framework lacked built-in support for bulk operations, presenting Entity Framework Extensions as a solution to this gap. Jonathan Magnan of ZZZ Projects explained that the library includes a "BulkSaveChanges" method designed as a drop-in replacement for the standard "SaveChanges", along with dedicated bulk methods such as "BulkInsert", "BulkUpdate", "BulkDelete", and "BulkMerge". Internal benchmarks reported in the article indicated that bulk operations processing thousands of entities could be significantly faster than the default "SaveChanges" approach, especially at scales up to millions of rows.
Shortly thereafter, Microsoft acknowledged the library's utility, stating on its official website that Entity Framework Extensions offers tools fully compatible with Entity Framework.[2]
In 2018, Jon Smith of the No Dogma Podcast mentioned that Entity Framework Extensions could serve as a viable alternative when certain functionalities are missing from Entity Framework.[3]
Prior to the inclusion of limited bulk-operation support in EF Core 7, technical documentation from the ABP Framework described Entity Framework Extensions as one of the commonly used approaches for implementing bulk operations in EF Core applications.[4]
In 2022, the German development magazine entwickler.de also referred to Entity Framework Extensions as a commercial option for bulk insert and update scenarios in EF Core before such features were natively supported.[5]
Overview
Features
According to the InfoQ interview, Entity Framework Extensions provides a suite of bulk-processing APIs reported to improve data-saving performance in high-volume scenarios.[1]
The primary feature is the "BulkSaveChanges" method, which was described as reducing database round-trips and increasing efficiency when saving large numbers of entities.
Other bulk methods mentioned in independent sources include:
- Bulk Insert
- Bulk Update
- Bulk Delete
- Bulk Merge
Compatibility
According to EF Core Tools & Extensions, the library supports EF Core 2 through EF Core 10.[2]
References
- ^ a b Jonathan Allen - InfoQ (2014), "Dramatically Improve Entity Framework Performance with Bulk Operations". https://www.infoq.com/news/2014/12/EF-Bulk-Operations/
- ^ a b Microsoft Official Website, "EF Core Tools & Extensions". https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/extensions/
- ^ Jon Smith – No Dogma Podcast (2018), "Entity Framework Core 2.1 and Domain Driven Design". https://nodogmapodcast.bryanhogan.net/105-jon-smith-entity-framework-core-2-1-and-domain-driven-design/
- ^ Enis Necipoglu – ABP (2022), "Bulk Operations with Entity Framework Core 7.0". https://abp.io/community/articles/bulk-operations-with-entity-framework-core-7.0-zvr01mtn
- ^ Holger Schwichtenberg – entwickler.de (2022), ".NET 7.0 ist Fertig!". https://entwickler.de/dotnet/dotnet-7-neuerungen
External links
Content Disclaimer
Informasi ini disarikan dari Wikipedia dan disajikan kembali untuk tujuan edukasi. Konten tersedia di bawah lisensi CC BY-SA 3.0. Kami tidak bertanggung jawab atas ketidakakuratan data yang bersumber dari kontribusi publik tersebut.
- The information displayed on this website is sourced in part or in whole from Wikipedia and has been adapted for the purpose of restating it. We strive to provide accurate and relevant information, however:
- There is no guarantee of absolute accuracy. Wikipedia is an open, collaborative project that can be edited by anyone, so information is subject to change.
- It is not intended to constitute professional advice. The content displayed is for informational and educational purposes only. For important decisions (e.g., medical, legal, or financial), please consult a professional.
- Content copyright. Wikipedia is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC BY-SA). This means that content may be reused with appropriate attribution and shared under a similar license.
- Responsible use. Any risk arising from the use of information from this website is entirely the responsibility of the user.
- provide significant coverage: discuss the subject in detail, not just brief mentions or routine announcements;
- are reliable: from reputable outlets with editorial oversight;
- are independent: not connected to the subject, such as interviews, press releases, the subject's own website, or sponsored content.
Please add references that meet all three of these criteria. If none exist, the subject is not yet suitable for Wikipedia.