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Question

When trying to add a Controller in an ASP.NET Core project using Visual Studio 15 Enterprise with Update 3, I get the error below:

\"The was an error running

Answer 1

1. I had to add the following to my CSProj file:

2. After adding that I installed CodeGenerators.Mvc with nuget package manager.

3. I was still getting an error saying it can't find some file in the MCD folder so I had to copy and paste the entire bin\Debug\netcoreapp1.1 folder into bin\MCD\Debug\netcoreapp1.1

I ran the scaffolding and it worked!