public bool Save(EventFormViewModel viewModel)
{
var eventRepository = new EventRepository();
var mnfEvent = new MNFEvent
{
ID = viewModel.ID,
Name = viewModel.Name,
EventTypeID = viewModel.EventTypeID,
Cost = viewModel.Cost,
Description = viewModel.Description,
EventDate = DateTime.Parse(viewModel.EventDate),
// store following starttime/endtime WITH the date to convert to ISO 8601 on display page
StartTime = DateTime.Parse(viewModel.EventDate).Add(DateTime.Parse(viewModel.StartTime).TimeOfDay),
EndTime = DateTime.Parse(viewModel.EventDate).Add(DateTime.Parse(viewModel.EndTime).TimeOfDay),
Location = viewModel.Location,
ShowEvent = viewModel.ShowEvent,
EventMarkup = viewModel.EventMarkup
};
try
{
eventRepository.InsertOrUpdate(mnfEvent); // handles new or edit record based on ID
eventRepository.Save();
return(true);
}
catch (Exception)
{
return(false);
}
}
public void InsertOrUpdate(MNFEvent mnfEvent)
{
if (mnfEvent.ID == 0)
{
// new Event record
_db.MNFEvents.Add(mnfEvent);
}
else
{
// update existing record
_db.Entry(mnfEvent).State = EntityState.Modified;
}
}