Reputation: 3797
I am using Code First approach in EF. When I try to update-database from Package Manager Console I get following error.
Running Seed method.
System.ArgumentNullException: Value cannot be null.
Parameter name: set
at System.Data.Entity.Utilities.Check.NotNull[T](T value, String parameterName)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.DbSetMigrationsExtensions.AddOrUpdate[TEntity](IDbSet`1 set, Expression`1 identifierExpression, TEntity[] entities)
at AKClasses.Migrations.Configuration.Seed(AKClassDb context) in c:\Users\amol.kshirsagar\Documents\AmolKshirsagar\RnD\MVC\MVC5\AKClasses\AKClasses\Migrations\Configuration.cs:line 19
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.DbMigrationsConfiguration`1.OnSeed(DbContext context)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.DbMigrator.SeedDatabase()
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.Infrastructure.MigratorLoggingDecorator.SeedDatabase()
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.DbMigrator.Upgrade(IEnumerable`1 pendingMigrations, String targetMigrationId, String lastMigrationId)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.Infrastructure.MigratorLoggingDecorator.Upgrade(IEnumerable`1 pendingMigrations, String targetMigrationId, String lastMigrationId)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.DbMigrator.UpdateInternal(String targetMigration)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.DbMigrator.<>c__DisplayClassc.<Update>b__b()
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.DbMigrator.EnsureDatabaseExists(Action mustSucceedToKeepDatabase)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.Infrastructure.MigratorBase.EnsureDatabaseExists(Action mustSucceedToKeepDatabase)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.DbMigrator.Update(String targetMigration)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.Infrastructure.MigratorBase.Update(String targetMigration)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.Design.ToolingFacade.UpdateRunner.Run()
at System.AppDomain.DoCallBack(CrossAppDomainDelegate callBackDelegate)
at System.AppDomain.DoCallBack(CrossAppDomainDelegate callBackDelegate)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.Design.ToolingFacade.Run(BaseRunner runner)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.Design.ToolingFacade.Update(String targetMigration, Boolean force)
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.UpdateDatabaseCommand.<>c__DisplayClass2.<.ctor>b__0()
at System.Data.Entity.Migrations.MigrationsDomainCommand.Execute(Action command)
Value cannot be null.
Parameter name: set
Following are my Model Classes
My DB Context Class
using System.Data.Entity;
namespace AKClasses.Models
{
public class AKClassDb : DbContext
{
public DbSet<Student> Students;
public DbSet<Subject> Subjects;
}
}
My Student Class
namespace AKClasses.Models
{
public class Student
{
public int ID { get; set; }
public string Name { get; set; }
public int Age { get; set; }
}
}
My Subject Class
using System.Collections.Generic;
namespace AKClasses.Models
{
public class Subject
{
public int ID { get; set; }
public string Name { get; set; }
public virtual List<Student> Students { get; set; }
}
}
EDIT: Important My Configuration.cs class
namespace AKClasses.Migrations
{
using AKClasses.Models;
using System.Data.Entity.Migrations;
public sealed class Configuration : DbMigrationsConfiguration<AKClasses.Models.AKClassDb>
{
public Configuration()
{
AutomaticMigrationsEnabled = true;
}
protected override void Seed(AKClasses.Models.AKClassDb context)
{
context.Subjects.AddOrUpdate(c => c.Name, new Subject { Name = "Marathi" }, new Subject { Name = "English" });
}
}
}
Somehow I am able to see Database Created in my SSMS, but unable to see tables.
Upvotes: 1
Views: 1775
Reputation: 14640
DbSet<T>
should be a property, not a public field.
Try changing them as
public DbSet<Student> Students { get; set; }
public DbSet<Subject> Subjects { get; set; }
Upvotes: 4