ASP.NET/Identity Error: The entity type ApplicationUser is not part of the model for the current context

In Move ASP.NET Identity store to EF Sql database zoidbergi described an issue similar to that which I’m experiencing, but which was not completely answered. I am receiving the error above when attempting to migrate from the inbuilt .mdf database to MySQL. I am using a Database-First methodology and have successfully created the Entity Model from the underlying Mysql database.

NHibernate Unable to convert MySQL date/time value to System.DateTime

I am getting the “Unable to convert MySQL date/time value to System.DateTime” error because from what I can tell I have a record with 0000-00-00 00:00:00. Now while the data should never be that (it should be null) there are cases when this might happen and I don’t want my entire application to crash because of it. I am using NHibernate and I tried adding change my connection string to allow zero datetime so the connection string configuration looks like: