/// <summary>
/// Create a new State object.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="stateID">Initial value of the StateID property.</param>
/// <param name="stateName">Initial value of the StateName property.</param>
/// <param name="countryID">Initial value of the CountryID property.</param>
public static State CreateState(global::System.Int32 stateID, global::System.String stateName, global::System.Int32 countryID)
{
State state = new State();
state.StateID = stateID;
state.StateName = stateName;
state.CountryID = countryID;
return state;
}
/// <summary>
/// Deprecated Method for adding a new object to the States EntitySet. Consider using the .Add method of the associated ObjectSet<T> property instead.
/// </summary>
public void AddToStates(State state)
{
base.AddObject("States", state);
}
private Int32 AddState(string stateName,int countryId)
{
var states = entities.States;
foreach (var i in states)
{
if (String.Equals(i.StateName.ToLower(), stateName.Trim().ToLower()))
{
return i.StateID;
}
}
State newState = new State();
newState.StateName= stateName.Trim();
newState.CountryID = countryId;
entities.States.AddObject(newState);
entities.SaveChanges();
return newState.StateID;
}