Minimal API Development with ASP.NET Core - Add Default Data

The video tutorial explains how to set up default data in a database, known as seeding. It covers overriding model creation, abstracting configurations into separate files, and seeding user roles. The tutorial also demonstrates creating and applying migrations to update the database with seeded data.

What is the purpose of seeding a database?

Describe the process of overriding the model creation in a database context.

What configurations can be defined for entities during the seeding process?

Explain how to define a new course entity with specific values.

How can you abstract configurations to keep the code organized?

Describe the structure of a configuration file for a course entity.

What are the default roles typically defined in a new system?

How do you create a migration after seeding data?

What should you do if you encounter an error related to missing values during migration?

What is the significance of providing default values for created by and modified by fields?