CREATE DATABASE statement not allowed within multi-statement transaction

Question

I\'m trying to build a quick test that deletes and recreates a database every time it runs. I have the following:

[TestClass]
public class PocoTest
{
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Answer 1

Try this code

using (TransactionScope ts = new TransactionScope(TransactionScopeOption.Suppress))

{
var sqlCommand = String.Format("Create DATABASE [{0}]", "TempBackupDB"); _context.Database.ExecuteSqlCommand(TransactionalBehavior.DoNotEnsureTransaction, sqlCommand);

ts.Complete();

}