This zip file contains the installer for Huagati DBML/EDMX Tools ( http://huagati.com/dbmltools/ ).

Installation instructions
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To install Huagati DBML/EDMX Tools, follow these steps:

1) Close down any running instances of Visual Studio 2008, Visual Studio 2010/2012/2013.
2) Extract the file HuagatiDBMLEDMXTools.msi from the zip file.
3) Right-click on HuagatiDBMLEDMXTools.msi and select Install
4) Follow the on-screen instructions.

Note: You may have to restart Visual Studio twice after installing, in order for Visual Studio to detect and load the add-in.



Troubleshooting
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If the add-in menu doesn't show up after installing, or if the menu is empty, please:

a) Ensure that the active document in Visual Studio is a DBML (Linq-to-SQL designer) or EDMX (Entity Framework designer) document.
   The add-in's menus and toolbar is only visible when the active document is a DBML or EDMX file.
b) Restart Visual Studio.
c) Ensure that the add-in is listed under Tools/Add-in manager in Visual Studio.
d) Ensure that add-ins are enabled under Tools/Options/Add-in and Macros security in Visual Studio
e) Ensure that the directory where the add-in is installed is listed under the add-in file paths under Tools/Options/Add-in and Macros security in Visual Studio.
f) Restart Visual Studio (devenv.exe) once with the following command-line parameters:

VS2010/2012/2013:
devenv.exe /resetaddin HuagatiDBMLTools2010.Connect

VS2008:
devenv.exe /resetaddin HuagatiDBMLExtensions.Connect





