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Nick Chapsas September 9, 2024 8m

Stop Dealing with EF Core Exceptions Wrong!

Summary

This tech analysis demonstrates how to more elegantly handle EF Core exceptions, specifically the `DbUpdateException` when attempting to create duplicate movie titles. It shows a practical approach using an existing API built with EF Core and SQLite, highlighting the issue with unique constraints. The takeaway is to proactively check for existing data before attempting a save operation to prevent these exceptions.

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