How to get specific field(s) from database?

public class UserController : ApiController { UserSampleEntities entities = new UserSampleEntities(); // GET api/<controller> [Route("api/User")] public IEnumerable<user> Get() { { return entities.users; } } } This returns the json with all the entries in the database with all its properties. How do I filter such that I can obtain a json for only specific properties? … Read more