How to get current controller and action from inside Child action?
And if you want to access this from within the child action itself (rather than the view) you can use ControllerContext.ParentActionViewContext.RouteData.Values[“action”]
asp.net-mvc-routing
No type was found that matches the controller named ‘User’
In my case, the controller was defined as: public class DocumentAPI : ApiController { } Changing it to the following worked! public class DocumentAPIController : ApiController { } The class name has to end with Controller! Edit: As @Corey Alix has suggested, please make sure that the controller has a public access modifier; non-public controllers … Read more
ApiController returns 404 when ID contains period
Would adding a trailing slash work for your scenario? http://localhost:33021/api/employees/employee@company.com/
The view ‘Index’ or its master was not found.
What you need to do is set a token to your area name: for instance: context.MapRoute( “SomeArea_default”, “SomeArea/{controller}/{action}/{id}”, new { controller = “SomeController”, action = “Index”, id = UrlParameter.Optional } ).DataTokens.Add(“area”, “YOURAREANAME”);
ASP.NET MVC 5 culture in route and url
There are several issues with this approach, but it boils down to being a workflow issue. You have a CultureController whose only purpose is to redirect the user to another page on the site. Keep in mind RedirectToAction will send an HTTP 302 response to the user’s browser, which will tell it to lookup the … Read more
URL-encoded slash in URL
If it’s only your last parameter, you could do: routes.MapRoute( “Default”, // Route name “{controller}/{action}/{*id}”, // URL with parameters new { controller = “Home”, action = “Index”, id = “” }); // Parameter defaults
ASP.NET MVC – Extract parameter of an URL
Update RouteData.Values[“id”] + Request.Url.Query Will match all your examples It is not entirely clear what you are trying to achieve. MVC passes URL parameters for you through model binding. public class CustomerController : Controller { public ActionResult Edit(int id) { int customerId = id //the id in the URL return View(); } } public class … Read more
How to use an Area in ASP.NET Core
In order to include an Area in an ASP.NET Core app, first we need to include a conventional route in the Startup.cs file (It’s best to place it before any non-area route): In Startup.cs/Configure method: app.UseMvc(routes => { routes.MapRoute(“areaRoute”, “{area:exists}/{controller=Admin}/{action=Index}/{id?}”); routes.MapRoute( name: “default”, template: “{controller=Home}/{action=Index}/{id?}”); }); Then make a folder named Areas in the app … Read more
MVC 3 Can’t pass string as a View’s model?
Yes you can if you are using the right overload: return View(“~/Views/Sth/Sth.cshtml” /* view name*/, null /* master name */, “abc” /* model */);
Difference between “MapHttpRoute” and “MapRoute”?
If you use Web API on top of ASP.NET they would ultimately both operate on the same underlying ASP.NET route table – however as correctly pointed out, from the user perspective you call two different methods to register route. Routing was designed like this so that when hosting outside of ASP.NET, Web API wouldn’t have … Read more