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dotConnect for Zoho Desk

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Connect Zoho Desk Data With .NET Application Easily

dotConnect for Zoho Desk is a versatile enterprise-grade connector that enables access to Zoho Desk data in .NET applications of all levels. It delivers advanced ORM support, broad compatibility with .NET platforms, and easy integration with multiple IDEs, including Microsoft Visual Studio.

Moreover, this connector regularly undergoes security and performance tests to make sure it stays ahead of the competition at all times. Extra benefits include premium support, frequent updates, and detailed documentation to help you with a quick and easy start.

  • Access to data with no need for any client libraries
  • Advanced ORM support: EF Core, Dapper, NHibernate, and more
  • Full compliance with ADO.NET standards
  • Support for all versions of Zoho API
  • Support for Zoho-specific features
  • Powerful local SQL engine with support for SQL-92
  • Integration with Visual Studio


Installation

  1. Install the NuGet Package
Or download the Windows installer (.exe) from the official website.
  1. Activate license
  • Free Trial License: Evaluate the full capabilities of dotConnect for Zoho Desk in a non-commercial environment—ideal for development and testing. Start your free trial
  • Commercial License: Deploy dotConnect for Zoho Desk in commercial applications and access full technical support with a valid license. Purchase a license

Usage
This snippet directly configures a Zoho Desk connection using a connection string.

```csharp=
using Devart.Data.ZohoDesk;

namespace ZohoDeskConsoleApp
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            string connectionString = "" +
    "Authentication Type=OAuthInteractive;" +
    "DataCenter=US;" +
    "License key=**********";

            try
            {
                using (ZohoDeskConnection connection = new ZohoDeskConnection(connectionString))
                {
                    connection.Open();
                    Console.WriteLine("Connection successful.");
                }
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("An error occurred: " + ex.Message);
            }
        }

    }
}
```
Read the full documentation for connection here.

Compatibility Entity Framework Core  

Entity Framework Core  | 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 3, 2, 1 
.NET |10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5  
.NET Core | 3.1, 2 
.NET Framework  | 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, 4.5       

More information here

Enhanced ORM Support
dotConnect for Zoho Desk offers enhanced ORM support with a bundled visual designer for ORM models - Entity Developer. Our Zoho Desk ADO.NET Provider supports the following ORMs:
  • Entity Framework v4 - v6
  • Entity Framework Core 1.x, 2.x, 3.x, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
  • NHibernate 1.x-5.x
  • Dapper 1.x, 2.x

Advanced Visual Studio Integration with Zoho Desk
dotConnect for Zoho Desk provides a vast number of GUI tools that increase your productivity. For example, it includes DataSet tools, such as DataSet Wizard, DataSet Editor, DataSet Manager, provide you an easy way to create and edit typed and untyped DataSets.
Zoho Desk ADO.NET Provider supports advanced Visual Studio integration (DDEX) and provides convenient visual component editors to simplify component tweaking.
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