Cant find my EF code first database

Question

I am doing Microsoft\'s MVC getting started tutorial:

Getting Started with Entity Framework 6 Code First using MVC 5.

This includes the creation of a code fi

Answer 1

You didn't specify the Initial Catalog in your connection string so probably you are using the Master database.

You need to specify the Initial catalog like this:

<add name="MovieDBContext" 
     connectionString="Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS;Initial Catalog=yourDBName;Integrated Security=True" 
     providerName="System.Data.SqlClient"/>