How to apply migrations from code (EF Core)

Question

How to apply migrations from code

for EF6 work code

    Database.SetInitializer<CmContext>(null);
    var settings = new MigrationsConfiguration();
    var migrator = new DbMigrator(settings);
    migrator.Update();

how to make similar in EF Core?

Answer 1

In beta 7 and on, use:

using Microsoft.Data.Entity;

...

context.Database.Migrate();

Answer 2

For Entity Framework Core 1.0.0, ensure you have the Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational NuGet package. Then import this namespace:

using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;

Finally, get hold of a DbContext and run:

context.Database.Migrate();