Entity framework code first migrations, sql user permissions?

Question

What is the minimal permission needed on a sql server user/login for it to be able to run entity framework code first database migrations?

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Answer 1

Clearly it depends on what your migrations are/(will be) doing. For my use case, I ended up creating a shema, and restricting the user that the migration uses to the permissions below.

GRANT ALTER, INSERT, SELECT, DELETE, UPDATE, REFERENCES ON SCHEMA::schema_name TO migration_user
GRANT CREATE TABLE TO migration_user