Complex types vs owned entities in EF Core 11: which should you pick?
On EF Core 11, default to complex types for value objects and drop to owned entities only when you need a separate table or a collection mapped to its own rows.
Tag: complex-types
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How to map a complex type instead of an owned entity in EF Core 11
Owned entities carry a hidden key and reference identity that fights value objects. Here is how to map a value object as a complex type in EF Core 11, when to switch, and the gotchas.