Model-first development

Model-first development lets you generate DDLs from user-defined EDMs.

1. Create a project in Visual Studio.

2. Create an EDM, and edit it to define tables and associations.

3. From the Properties view, select SSDLToASE155.tt(VS) as the DDL generation template.

4. Right-click the Entity Designer window and select Generate Database from Model.

5. In the Generate Database wizard, choose a connection and click Next.

   A DDL script is generated.

6. Click Finish.

   The DDL script is added to the project and the DDL is created.