View Raw SQL in EF Core – Simple Option

Hi everyone,

I’ve been looking for a simple way of viewing the raw output of sql in my local environment without having to make code changes and came across the following config setup:

{
“Logging”: {
“LogLevel”: {
“Default”: “Debug”,
“System”: “Information”,
“Microsoft”: “Information”
}
}

This will show the sql statements in your output window without requiring any additional code:

Thanks to this stackoverflow post for the answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/54704006/522859