//return the bookingconfirmation to the view public IActionResult BookingConfirmation(BookingModel reservation) { DALReservation dr = new DALReservation(configuration); int reservationID = dr.addBooking(reservation); reservation.ReservationID = reservationID; //save the bookingID to the session HttpContext.Session.SetString("reservationID", reservationID.ToString()); //This line writes to the session string stringReservationID = HttpContext.Session.GetString("reservationID"); //This is reading from session return(View(reservation)); }