Warn when ForeignKeyAttribute is ignored

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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42/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
csharp
Domain
backend, databases

Research direction

Start by reading issue #19459 and tracing the ForeignKeyAttribute handling described there. Identify where the attribute is ignored when no associated navigation property exists, then add the requested warning and verify that the warning is emitted for this case without changing valid attribute behavior.

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For example, when there is no associated navigation property. See #19459

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