What is a projection query in the context of Entity Framework?
- Filtering data based on certain conditions
- Joining multiple tables to fetch data
- Selecting specific columns from a table
- Sorting data based on a specified column
A projection query in Entity Framework involves selecting specific columns from a table rather than retrieving all columns. It helps in reducing data transfer and can improve performance, especially when dealing with large datasets.
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