Integrating Cosmos DB with OData (Part 3)
Sometimes requiring to build an entire ASP.NET Core application just for the purpose of exposing a RESTFul API endpoint to give your API consumers the ability to query, filter and order the data could...
View Article$select Enhancement in ASP.NET Core OData
The release of ASP.NET Core OData v7.3 brings a ton of improvements to $select functionality. In this article, I’d like to introduce some of the new features of $select and its usages in combination...
View ArticleExperimenting with OData in ASP.NET Core 3.1
A lot of developers have asked me recently about OData compatibility with ASP.NET Core 3.0 and again with .NET Core 3.1 after it’s very recent release. This demand became more and more critical with...
View ArticleOptimizing Web Applications with OData $Select
OData as an API technology comes in with so many options that gives API consumers the power to shape, filter, order and navigate through the data with very few lines of code. In my previous articles I...
View ArticleCustomize Control Information for full metadata requests in odata.net
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...
View ArticleUsing SkipToken for Paging in Asp.Net OData and Asp.Net Core OData
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:...
View ArticleIntegrating Cosmos DB with OData (Part 2)
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...
View ArticleIntegrating Cosmos DB with OData (Part 1)
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....
View ArticleEnabling Pagination in Blazor with OData
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...
View ArticleSimplifying EDM with OData
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...
View ArticleSupercharging ASP.NET Core API with OData
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...
View ArticleASP.NET Core OData now Available
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...
View Article[Announcement] RESTier v0.6.0 Release
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...
View Article[Announcement] RESTier v0.5.0 Release
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...
View Article[Announcement] Web API OData v5.9 Release
We are happy to announce that the Web API OData v5.9 is released and available on NuGet. Detailed release notes for v5.9 can be found here. Thanks your support. You and your team are highly welcomed to...
View Article[Ecosystem] Microsoft Power Query for Excel Releases Support for OData V4
We are pleased to pass the announcement of the enhanced support for OData V4 in the latest release of Power Query for Excel. Microsoft Power Query for Excel is an Excel add-in that enhances the...
View Article[Announcement] ODataLib 5.6.4 Release
We are happy to announce that the ODataLib 5.6.4 is released and available on NuGet. Detailed release notes are listed below: New Features: [GitHub issue #144] ODataLib now suppresses the errors in...
View Article[Announcement] ODataLib 6.11.0 Release
We are happy to announce that the ODataLib 6.11.0 is released and available on NuGet. Detailed release notes are listed below: New Features: [GitHub issue #23] ODataLib now supports parsing URI path...
View ArticleEarly investigation into supporting the OData V4 libraries in ASP.NET 5/MVC 6
Dear OData lovers, The OData team has started the investigation into supporting the OData .NET V4 libraries in ASP.NET 5/MVC 6. The work is currently going well and tracked by the following two GitHub...
View ArticleOData team embraces open source
Dear OData lovers, As many of you may have already noticed, the OData team is embracing open source. What does this empower you to do? You now can: About codes Get and build them Run tests: unit tests,...
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