The release candidate NuGet packages for ASP.NET Web API OData 5.3 are now live on the NuGet gallery!

Download this release

You can install or update the release candidate NuGet packages for ASP.NET Web API OData 5.3 using the NuGet Package Manager Console, like this:

• Install-Package Microsoft.AspNet.OData -Version 5.3.0-rc -Pre

• Install-Package Microsoft.AspNet.WebApi.OData -Version 5.3.0-rc -Pre

What’s in this release?

This release primarily includes great new features for Web API OData v4 as summarized below:

ASP.NET Web API OData 5.3 Release Candidate

• New Features
• Uses OData Core Libraries 6.5.0
• Support $levels in $expand
• Support open entity type
• Support dynamic collection property in open type
• Support for $count in the ODataPathHandler  
• Support complex type inheritance
• Feature updates
• Bug fixes

Additional Documentation

Tutorials and other information about Web API OData are available from the ASP.NET web site (http://www.asp.net/web-api/overview/odata-support-in-aspnet-web-api).

Questions and feedback

You can submit questions related to this release on the ASP.NET Web API forums. Please submit any issues you encounter and feature suggestions for future releases on our CodePlex site.

Thanks and enjoy!