What about pagination? (Skip, Take)

Short answer: Use .Skip() and .Take() for pagination: var page2 = context.Products .OrderBy(p => p.Id) .Skip(10) // Skip first 10 .Take(10) // Take next 10 .ToList(); Use .Skip() and .Take() for pagination: var page2 = context.Products .OrderBy(p => p.Id) .Skip(10) // Skip first 10 .Take(10) // Take next 10 .ToList(); Real-world example… (ShopNest) ShopNest’s order…… service uses EF Core to save an Order and its line items in one…

Explain a bit more

SaveChangesAsync() call inside a transaction. Use .Skip() and .Take() for pagination: var page2 = context.Products .OrderBy(p => p.Id) .Skip(10) // Skip first 10 .Take(10) // Take next 10 .ToList(); Use .Skip() and .Take() for pagination: var page2 = context.Products .OrderBy(p => p.Id) .Skip(10) // Skip first 10 .Take(10) // Take next 10 .ToList(); Real-world example… (ShopNest) ShopNest’s order service uses EF Core to save an Order and its line items in one SaveChangesAsync() call inside a transaction.

Say this in the interview

1. Define — one clear sentence (the short answer above).
2. Example — relate it to a project like ShopNest or your real work.
3. Trade-off — when you would not use it.