OData

Customize Control Information for full metadata requests in odata.net

kamanujaAugust 12, 2019Aug 12, 201908/12/19

Background
OData supports three metadata levels for the JSON format, namely –

No Metadata
Minimal Metadata
Full Metadata

No Metadata as the name suggests does not include control information other than nextLink and count. Minimal metadata responses usually include context, etag,

Using SkipToken for Paging in Asp.Net OData and Asp.Net Core OData

kamanujaAugust 7, 2019Aug 7, 201908/7/19

Loading large data can be slow. Services often rely on pagination to load the data incrementally to improve the response times and the user experience. Paging can be server-driven or client-driven:
Client-driven paging
In client-driven paging, the client decides how many records it wants to load and asks the server for that many records.

Integrating Cosmos DB with OData (Part 2)

Hassan HabibAugust 4, 2019Aug 4, 201908/4/19

In the first article of this series, we talked about integrating Cosmos DB with ASP.NET Core application powered by OData using a pre-built solution that was using Cosmos Client to run full CRUD operations.
But that’s not the only way we can work with Cosmos DB from ASP.NET Core –

Integrating Cosmos DB with OData (Part 1)

Hassan HabibJuly 27, 2019Jul 27, 201907/27/19

We talked in previous articles about the pluggability of OData with any storage technology regardless of its schema, whether it’s a SQL-based storage, NoSQL, In-Memory or simply a file on a hard-drive.
This power of OData enables developers to work with powerful,

Enabling Pagination in Blazor with OData

Hassan HabibMay 19, 2019May 19, 201905/19/19

Summary
We talked in a previous article about enabling OData in your existing ASP.NET Core API using EDM.
One of the biggest advantages of following that method is to be able to take advantage of functionality such as count to enable an on-demand function in almost every web application such as navigation.

Simplifying EDM with OData

Hassan HabibMay 19, 2019May 19, 201905/19/19

Summary
In a previous article, I talked about how you can leverage the power of OData with your existing ASP.NET Core API to bring in more features to your API consumers.
But there are different ways you could enable OData on your existing API that are just as simple but offers more powerful features than overriding your existing routes and enabling dependency injection.

Supercharging ASP.NET Core API with OData

Hassan HabibApril 27, 2019Apr 27, 201904/27/19

Summary
In this article, I’m going to show you how you can supercharge your existing ASP.NET Core APIs with OData to provide better experience for your API consumers with only 4 lines of code.
For the purpose of this tutorial please clone our demo project WashingtonSchools so you can follow up and try the different features we are going to talk about in this article.

ASP.NET Core OData now Available

Sam XuJuly 3, 2018Jul 3, 201807/3/18

Introduction
The Microsoft OData Team is proud to announce general availability (GA) of OData (Open OData Protocol) on ASP.NET Core 2.0. It is now available through Nuget package at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.AspNetCore.OData, current its version is 7.0.0.
Along this release, it will allow customers to create OData v4.0 endpoints and leverage the OData query syntax easily on multiple platforms,

[Announcement] RESTier v0.6.0 Release

Vincent HeAugust 9, 2016Aug 9, 201608/9/16

We are happy to announce that the RESTier 0.6.0 is released and available on NuGet.
0.6.0 is a release add fix several issues and add several key features, it has minor public API change comparing with previous release. Detailed release notes for v0.6.0 can be found here.

[Announcement] RESTier v0.5.0 Release

Vincent HeMay 24, 2016May 24, 201605/24/16

We are happy to announce that the RESTier 0.5.0-beta is released and available on NuGet.
0.5.0-beta is a big release, it adopts dependency injection to provide lots of flexibility to consumers, it also adds many new features, fixes kinds of issues.