public ActionResult Create(EventModel newEvent, int categoryId)
{
newEvent.Category = _categoryDataAccess.GetCategoryById(categoryId);
try
{
var newId = _eventDataAccess.CreateEvent(newEvent);
return RedirectToAction("View", "Event", new { id = newId });
}
catch
{
ViewBag.Error =
"There was an error creating the event, please review the fields below and correct any mistakes.";
var categories = _categoryDataAccess.GetCategories();
ViewBag.Categories = categories;
return View(newEvent);
}
}
public int CreateEvent(EventModel e)
{
using (var db = new EventSignInEntities())
{
var newEvent = new Event
{
Name = e.Name,
Description = e.Description,
Location = e.Location,
Date = e.Date,
Category = e.Category.Id,
};
db.Events.Add(newEvent);
db.SaveChanges();
return newEvent.Id;
}
}