update the database from package manager console in code first environment

You can specify connection string via ConnectionString parameter:

Update-Database -ConnectionString "data source=server_name;initial catalog=db_name;integrated security=True;MultipleActiveResultSets=True;App=EntityFramework" -ConnectionProviderName "System.Data.SqlClient" -Verbose

Also you need to use this parameter with the same value for Add-Migration command:

Add-Migration Version_Name -ConnectionString "data source=server_name;initial catalog=db_name;integrated security=True;MultipleActiveResultSets=True;App=EntityFramework" -ConnectionProviderName "System.Data.SqlClient" -Verbose

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