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---+++Creating an Entity Data Model (EDM) for the Progress isports database
The following steps can be used to create an Entity Data Model (EDM) for the Progress isports database:
1 Launch the Visual Studio 2008 SP1 IDE.
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1 Create a <b>Web Application</b> project by going to the <b>File</b> menu in Visual Studio and choosing <b>New Project</b>.
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1 Choose a name for the project, for example *isports*, and click <b>OK</b>.
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1 This will create a new project called *isports*.
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1 Select the <b>Project -> Add New Item</b> menu option.
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1 The <b>Add New Item</b> dialog will appear. Choose the <b>ADO.NET Entity Data Model</b> template. Give it the name <b>Model1.edmx</b> and click <b>Add</b> to start the creation of the ADO.Net Entity Data Model.
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1 In the <b>Entity Data Model Wizard</b> dialog <b>Choose Model Contents</b> page, select the <b>Generate from Database</b> model type and click <b>Next</b>.
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1 In the <b>Entity Data Model Wizard</b> dialog <b>Choose your Data Connection</b> page, select the <b>New Connection</b> button.
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1 In the <b>Choose Data Source</b>dialog, select the <b><nop>OpenLink Virtuoso Data Source</b> from the list and click <b>Continue</b>.
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1 In the <b>Connection Properties</b> dialog, specify the <b>hostname</b>, <b>portno</b>, <b>username</b>, and password for the target Virtuoso Server.
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1 Select the <b>Select Database From List</b> radio button and choose <b>isports</b> from the drop down list.
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1 Press the <b>Test Connection</b> dialog to verify the database is accessible.
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1 Set the <b>entity connect string</b> name to <b>isportsEntities</b> (note this name as it is required in the section on creating and ADO.Net Data Service) and click <b>Next</b>.
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1 In the <b>Choose your Database Objects</b> page, select the <b>Tables</b> check box to select all tables in the isports catalog for addition to the Entity Data Model. Set the <b>Model Namespace</b> to <b>isportsModel</b> and click <b>Finish</b>.
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1 The <b>Model1.edmx</b> EDM will be created with the tables and relationships displayed in the Visual Studio IDE.
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Creation for the Entity Data Model for the Progress isports database is now complete.
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