In order to upgrade/migrate asp.net core version to 3.1 following steps to be perform. Download and install Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 or higher. Download and install .NET Core 3.1  https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/3.1 Upgrade the projects of solution to .NET Core 3.1 , because ASP.NET Core 3.1 requires it. Update existing Nuget packages to a version compatible with ASP.NET Core 3.1 in each project Use IHost interface from a IHostBuilder instead of building and running a IWebHost from a IWebHostBuilder in Program.cs public static IHostBuilder CreateWebHostBuilder(string[] args) => Host.CreateDefaultBuilder(args) .ConfigureWebHostDefaults(webBuilder => { webBuilder.UseKestrel() .UseSerilog() .UseStartup<Startup>(); }) Change AddMvc method has been replaced by AddControllers in Startup.cs of each projects. In Startup.cs, UseMvc method ...

ASP.NET Core MVC controllers should request their dependencies explicitly via their constructors. In some instances, individual controller actions may require a service, and it may not make sense to request at the controller level. In this case, you can also choose to inject a service as a parameter on the action method. With ASP.NET 5 MVC6, we get a feature called dependency injection baked right into the framework for us. Dependency injection is a technique that follows the Dependency Inversion Principle, allowing for applications to be composed of loosely coupled modules. ASP.NET Core has built-in support for dependency injection, which makes applications easier to test and maintain. ASP.NET Core's built-in support for constructor-based dependency injection extends to MVC controllers. By simply adding a service type to your controller as a constructor parameter, ASP.NET Core will attempt to resolve that type using its built in service container. Services are typically, b...

This post talks about how to upload a file from Angular 6 to ASP.NET Core 2.1 Web API.  First thing first, let’s create an Angular 6 app with Visual Studio 2017. To do that, open Visual Studio 2017  community edition , hit Ctrl+Shift+N and select the ASP.NET Core Web Application (.NET Core) project type from the templates. When you click Ok, you will get the following prompt, Make sure to select “ASP.NET Core 2.1” from the version dropdown and choose Angular. The Visual Studio will create an ASP.NET Core 2.1 based project with Angular 6 configured. This should create an Angular 6 app. You should run the app to make sure that there are no errors. Create Upload API in ASP.NET Core To support uploading on the server, add a Web API controller named UploadController in the Controller folder. This controller has the API to upload the file and store it at a location. Add the controller with the following code. using Microsoft.As...