Developer Software Requirements for Creating a .NET Core Web API

Install .NET 7 SDK

https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download

Or Install with Chocolatey

choco install dotnet-7.0-sdk

Install Visual Studio 2022

https://visualstudio.microsoft.com

Choose workloads

ASP.NET and Web Development

Data Storage and Processing

Or Install  One of These with Chocolatey

choco install visualstudio2022community

choco install visualstudio2022professional

choco install visualstudio2022enterprise

Then install workloads

choco install visualstudio2022-workload-netweb

choco install visualstudio2022-workload-data

Install SQL Server Developer Edition

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/sql-server-downloads

Choose Basic

Install SQL Server Management Studio or Database .NET

SQL Server Management Studio

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/ssms/download-sql-server-management-studio-ssms?view=sql-server-ver16

Or install with Chocolatey

choco install sql-server-management-studio

Database.NET

https://fishcodelib.com/database.htm

Or install with Chocolatey

choco install databasenet

Install Postman 

https://www.postman.com/downloads/

Or install with Chocolatey

choco install postman