MySQL For Visual Studio 2012/2013

Question

I would like to create a EF model using a MySQL database. I am running VS2012 and VS2013 on a 64 bit machine. What do I need to install to get MySQL to show up in the Enti

Answer 1

For Visual Studio 2013 environment, download and install MySQL for Visual Studio 1.1.1 from the link below then you will be able to see MySQL Data Provider in Data Source list.

https://cdn.mysql.com/Downloads/MySQLInstaller/mysql-visualstudio-plugin-1.1.1.msi