public async Task <IActionResult> AddItem(IFormCollection request)
{
try
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(request.Str("navitem")))
{
return(BadRequest(new ResponseHelper("Something went wrong, please try again later", "No nav-item data was sent")));
}
NavItem newItem = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <NavItem>(request.Str("navitem"));
// Give an order index that places this at the end of the list, for its section
newItem.OrderIndex = await _Db.NavItems.Where(n => n.Section == newItem.Section).DefaultIfEmpty().MaxAsync(m => m.OrderIndex) + 1;
await _Db.AddAsync(newItem);
// Add new dropdowns, if any
if (newItem.NavItemPages != null)
{
await _Db.AddRangeAsync(newItem.NavItemPages);
}
await _Db.SaveChangesAsync();
return(Ok(newItem.Id));
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
_Logger.LogError("Error creating new navlink", ex.Message);
_Logger.LogError(ex.StackTrace);
return(BadRequest(new ResponseHelper("Something went wrong, please try again later.", ex.Message)));
}
}