Why is EF returning a proxy class instead of the actual entity?

Question

I\'m having trouble with entity framework returning Proxies when I want the actual entity class. The first time I run my code everything runs properly (no proxies), but eve

Answer 1

To turn off proxy creation in Entity Framework 5 you can use the following,

_dbContext.Configuration.ProxyCreationEnabled = false;

Simply set this property once before using the context to pull data.