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.NET Upgrade Analysis Prompts
Ready-to-use prompts for comprehensive .NET framework upgrade analysis and execution
# Project Discovery & Assessment
- name: "Project Classification Analysis"
prompt: "Identify all projects in the solution and classify them by type (`.NET Framework`, `.NET Core`, `.NET Standard`). Analyze each `.csproj` for its current `TargetFramework` and SDK usage."
- name: "Dependency Compatibility Review"
prompt: "Review external and internal dependencies for framework compatibility. Determine the upgrade complexity based on dependency graph depth."
- name: "Legacy Package Detection"
prompt: "Identify legacy `packages.config` projects needing migration to `PackageReference` format."
# Upgrade Strategy & Sequencing
- name: "Project Upgrade Ordering"
prompt: "Recommend a project upgrade order from least to most dependent components. Suggest how to isolate class library upgrades before API or Azure Function migrations."
- name: "Incremental Strategy Planning"
prompt: "Propose an incremental upgrade strategy with rollback checkpoints. Evaluate the use of **Upgrade Assistant** or **manual upgrades** based on project structure."
- name: "Progress Tracking Setup"
prompt: "Generate an upgrade checklist for tracking build, test, and deployment readiness across all projects."
# Framework Targeting & Code Adjustments
- name: "Target Framework Selection"
prompt: "Suggest the correct `TargetFramework` for each project (e.g., `net8.0`). Review and update deprecated SDK or build configurations."
- name: "Code Modernization Analysis"Sign in to view the full prompt.
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