public ActionResult Create(StationeryDTO stationeryDto) //Create in MVC architecture
{
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
//This is to check if supplier are unique
var theList = new List <string>
{
stationeryDto.SupplierName1,
stationeryDto.SupplierName2,
stationeryDto.SupplierName3
};
var isUnique = theList.Distinct().Count() == theList.Count();
if (isUnique == false)
{
ViewBag.DistinctError = "Please select different suppliers";
stationeryDto.CategoryList = _categoryRepo.GetCategories();
stationeryDto.SupplierList = _supplierRepo.GetSupplierList();
return(View(stationeryDto));
}
var selectedCategory = _categoryRepo.GetById(stationeryDto.CategoryId);
var initial = selectedCategory.CategoryName.Substring(0, 1);
var number = _stationeryRepo.GetLastRunningPlusOne(initial).ToString();
var generatedItemNum = initial + number.PadLeft(3, '0');
var st = new Stationery
{
ItemNum = generatedItemNum,
CategoryId = stationeryDto.CategoryId,
Description = stationeryDto.Description,
ReorderLevel = stationeryDto.ReorderLevel,
ReorderQty = stationeryDto.ReorderQty,
AverageCost = 0,
UnitOfMeasure = stationeryDto.UnitOfMeasure,
CurrentQty = 0,
BinNum = stationeryDto.BinNum,
AvailableQty = 0
};
_stationeryRepo.Add(st);
var sp1 = new StationerySupplier
{
ItemNum = generatedItemNum,
SupplierId = int.Parse(stationeryDto.SupplierName1),
Price = stationeryDto.Price1,
Rank = 1
};
_stationerySupplierRepo.Add(sp1);
var sp2 = new StationerySupplier
{
ItemNum = generatedItemNum,
SupplierId = int.Parse(stationeryDto.SupplierName2),
Price = stationeryDto.Price2,
Rank = 2
};
_stationerySupplierRepo.Add(sp2);
var sp3 = new StationerySupplier
{
ItemNum = generatedItemNum,
SupplierId = int.Parse(stationeryDto.SupplierName3),
Price = stationeryDto.Price3,
Rank = 3
};
_stationerySupplierRepo.Add(sp3);
return(RedirectToAction("Index"));
}
stationeryDto.CategoryList = _categoryRepo.GetCategories();
stationeryDto.SupplierList = _supplierRepo.GetSupplierList();
return(View(stationeryDto));
}