private async Task <DialogTurnResult> InitialStepAsync(WaterfallStepContext stepContext, CancellationToken cancellationToken) { RecognizerResult result = await _botServices.Dispatch.RecognizeAsync(stepContext.Context, cancellationToken); LuisResult luisResult = result.Properties["luisResult"] as LuisResult; if (luisResult.Entities.Count == 0) { await stepContext.Context.SendActivityAsync(MessageFactory.Text(String.Format("Please provide a company name.")), cancellationToken); return(await stepContext.NextAsync(null, cancellationToken)); } EntityModel companyName = _botServices.FindCompanyName(luisResult.Entities); EntityModel year = _botServices.FindYear(luisResult.Entities); List <EntityModel> quarterPeriod = (List <EntityModel>)_botServices.FindQuarter(luisResult.Entities); var symbols = await _financialServices.GetSymbolsList(); var symbol = symbols.symbolsList.Find(symbolObject => symbolObject.Name.Contains(companyName.Entity, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) || symbolObject.SymbolId.Equals(companyName.Entity, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)); if (symbol != null) { if (quarterPeriod.Exists(periodEntity => periodEntity.Entity.Equals("quarter", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))) { var symbolFinancialData = await _financialServices.GetQuarterlyFinancialData(symbol.SymbolId, Int32.Parse(year?.Entity ?? DateTime.Now.Year.ToString()), quarterPeriod.Find(periodEntity => !periodEntity.Entity.Equals("quarter", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))); if (symbolFinancialData != null && symbolFinancialData.Revenue != "") { if (!symbolFinancialData.Date.Contains(year?.Entity ?? DateTime.Now.Year.ToString())) { await stepContext.Context.SendActivityAsync(MessageFactory.Text(String.Format("Financial data of {0} is not yet available for year {1}", symbol.Name, DateTime.Now.Year.ToString())), cancellationToken); } await stepContext.Context.SendActivityAsync(MessageFactory.Text(String.Format("Revenue of {0} in the {1} quarter of {2} is {3} million", symbol.Name, quarterPeriod.Find(periodEntity => !periodEntity.Entity.Equals("quarter", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)).Entity, DateTime.Parse(symbolFinancialData.Date).Year, Double.Parse(symbolFinancialData.Revenue) / 1000000)), cancellationToken); } else { await stepContext.Context.SendActivityAsync(MessageFactory.Text(String.Format("No financial data available for {0} in the year {1}", symbol.Name, year.Entity)), cancellationToken); } } } else { await stepContext.Context.SendActivityAsync(MessageFactory.Text(String.Format("Please enter a valid company name.")), cancellationToken); } return(await stepContext.NextAsync(null, cancellationToken)); }