public ActionResult Authorize(Login model)
{
//Logic to verify that the login information given matches data in the Logins database
//Instantiate an empty login object, then call the ValidateLogin method with the username and
//password information from the UI. If the method returns false, then the user is redirected to the login
//screen and an error message is displayed.
Login log = new Login();
if (!log.ValidateLogin(model.Username, model.Password))
{
string error = "Invalid username or Password, Please try again.";
Session["Error"] = error;
return(RedirectToAction("Index", "Login"));
}
else
//Instantiate a login object based on the username and password. Get the employee id from the login object,
//and create an employee object and put that object into the session
{
Login login = log.GetLogin(model.Username, model.Password);
Employee emp = new Employee();
Employee employee = emp.GetEmployee(login.Banner_ID);
//Get the role id from the Employee object
string role = employee.Job_Desc_Number.Trim();
LeaveType leave = new LeaveType();
Session["LeaveList"] = leave.GetLeaveList();
//Redirect the user to the correct dashboard screen based upon the role id
// 1 = Employee; 2 = Supervisor; 3 = HR
switch (role)
{
case "1":
{
Session["Employee"] = employee;
return(RedirectToAction("Index", "Employees"));
}
case "2":
{
Session["Supervisor"] = employee;
return(RedirectToAction("Index", "Supervisor"));
}
case "3":
{
Session["HR"] = employee;
return(RedirectToAction("Index", "HR"));
}
default:
{
model.LoginErrorMessage = "An error has occurred.";
return(RedirectToAction("Index", "Login"));
}
}
}
}
