Mapping a foreign key with a custom column name

Question

I\'m using Entity Framework 4.3 code-first with Oracle. I\'m getting the following error:

System.InvalidOperationException : The ForeignKeyAttribute o

Answer 1

There is a table called Users and it has a primary key called UserID.

There is another table called Directory, and it has a column called UserID which is defined as a foreign key to the Users table.

I'm able to use the ForeignKey annotation to map the foreign key like this:

[ForeignKey("xyzzy")]
public int? UserID { get; set; }  // This is a column in the table
public virtual User xyzzy { get; set; } // This is my instance of User