Breaking Change T1072011
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Core - Model Editor and DBUpdater for .NET 5 projects require .NET 6 Runtime (x86) to be installed for Visual Studio 2019

What Changed

With v21.2.6, the following XAF tools require .NET 6 Runtime (x86) even in .NET 5 projects:

You may receive one of the following errors in Visual Studio if .NET 6 Runtime (x86) is missing:
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Reasons for Change

This change ensures the Model Editor and DBUpdater operation in .NET 6 projects.

Refer to the following bug report for more information: Core - Model Editor does not work with .NET 6 projects.

How to Update Existing Apps

Install the latest .NET 6 Runtime (x86) on the development machine. Existing projects do not require changes.

NOTE: it is important to install the latest x86 version of the runtime even if you are running x64 operating system like Windows 10 x64 or Windows 11 x64.
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#DBupdater X86 Model Editor

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