Dynamically select columns in runtime using entity framework

Question

I have an existing function like this

public int sFunc(string sCol , int iId)
{
    string sSqlQuery = \"  select  \" + sCol + \" from TableName where ID = \         


        

Answer 1

You can do this:

        var entity = _dbContext.Find(YourEntity, entityKey);
        // Finds column to select or update
        PropertyInfo propertyInfo = entity.GetType().GetProperty("TheColumnVariable");