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Install from Nuget

To get the .NET 4.0 x86 (32-bit) version of the Runner:

Install-Package FluentMigrator

or

Install-Package FluentMigrator.Tools

for the x86, x64 and .NET 3.5, 4.0 versions of the Runner.

Getting Started

• Check out the tour of FluentMigrator starting with Getting FluentMigrator
• How to create a Migration
• Learn about the Fluent Interface
• Profiles can be used to seed test data
• And then choose one of the Migration Runners to run your migrations

More Features

• Use inbuilt database functions when setting the default value (SystemMethods)
• Sql Server Specific Extensions
• Raw Sql Helper for inserting data
• For some migrations you do not need to provide a down action. See Auto Reversing Migrations for more.
• If you are a Resharper user then checkout the Resharper File Template

Advanced Features and Techniques of FluentMigrator

• ApplicationContext: Passing parameters to Migrations
• Dealing with Multiple Database Types
• Filter migrations run based on Tags
• Enforce migration version numbering rules
• Create custom metadata for the VersionInfo table

Contrib

• SchemaDump and here is a sample using SchemaDump to write migrations.
• T4 Template for creating FM initial schemas. Guide to FluentMigrator.T4

Current Release

• Release Notes

For the current release 1.0.6 these are the Supported Databases. Support added for Sql Server 2012, Firebird and the DotConnect driver for Oracle from Devart.

More Information on FluentMigrator

• Community articles
• Sean Chambers on the Herding Code podcast

Contributors

• Code Formatting
• Line endings in git