public string GetBids(string agency, string category, string location, string title)
{
string response = String.Empty;
AvailBidResponse availBidRes = new AvailBidResponse();
AvailBidResponseAvailBids availBids = new AvailBidResponseAvailBids();
try
{
availBids.Bid = GovBidsDAL.FetchDataBids(agency, category, location, title).ToArray();
availBidRes.Items = new AvailBidResponseAvailBids[] { availBids };
response = Serialize(availBidRes);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
AvailBidResponseException exception = new AvailBidResponseException();
exception.Error = ex.Message;
response = Serialize(exception);
}
finally
{
availBidRes = null;
availBids = null;
}
return(response);
}
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
if (!Page.IsPostBack)
{
//loading the dropdown list
var list = GovBidsDAL.FetchDataBids(String.Empty, String.Empty, String.Empty, String.Empty);
list.Insert(0, new AvailBidResponseAvailBidsBid {
ID = "0", Agency = "", Category = "", DateOpened = "", DatePosted = "", ItemID = "0", Location = "", PreBidDate = "", SpecificationsDate = "", Title = ""
});
ddlBids.DataSource = list;
ddlBids.DataValueField = "ID";
ddlBids.DataTextField = "Title";
ddlBids.DataBind();
}
}
