public static bool ParseCsv(HttpPostedFileBase upload, long pharmacyId) { //Check if valid file was uploaded if (upload != null && upload.ContentLength > 0 && upload.FileName.EndsWith(".csv")) { //Convert binary file received from request into text var textdata = string.Empty; using (BinaryReader b = new BinaryReader(upload.InputStream)) { var binData = b.ReadBytes(upload.ContentLength); textdata = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(binData); } //Get list of patients from database for comparison var patients = new Dictionary <string, Patient>(); var patientlist = DatabasePatientService.GetAll(pharmacyId); foreach (var p in patientlist) { p.LoadUserData(); patients.Add(p.PersonCode, p); } //Interate over each line of text in the file var text = new StringReader(textdata); var line = string.Empty; //Remove headers from file text.ReadLine(); while ((line = text.ReadLine()) != null) { var row = line.Split(','); //Check if patient exists try { var dateNow = DateTime.Now; Patient patient = new Patient() { PersonCode = row[0], FirstName = row[1], LastName = row[2], DateOfBirth = DateTime.ParseExact(row[3], "yyyyMMdd", null), Phone = row[5], Email = row[6], PharmacyId = pharmacyId }; if (patients.ContainsKey(row[0])) { //Update patient var oldPatient = patients[row[0]]; patient.UserId = oldPatient.UserId; patient.PatientId = patients[row[0]].PatientId; patient.Type = oldPatient.Type; patient.UserLogin = oldPatient.UserLogin; patient.ContactMethod = oldPatient.ContactMethod; patient.PreferedContactTime = oldPatient.PreferedContactTime; patient.SendBirthdayMessage = oldPatient.SendBirthdayMessage; patient.SendRefillMessage = oldPatient.SendRefillMessage; DatabaseUserService.Update(patient); DatabasePatientService.Update(patient); DatabaseUserService.Enable(patient.PatientId); DatabasePatientService.Enable(patient.PatientId); } else { //Create patient patient.PreferedContactTime = new DateTime(dateNow.Year, dateNow.Month, dateNow.Day, 15, 0, 0); patient.UserId = DatabaseUserService.Insert(patient); patient.PatientId = DatabasePatientService.Insert(patient); } //Check if prescription exists try { var prescriptionId = Convert.ToInt32(row[8]); var prescription = new Prescription() { PrescriptionDateFilled = DateTime.ParseExact(row[7], "yyyyMMdd", null), PrescriptionNumber = prescriptionId, PrescriptionId = prescriptionId, PrescriptionDaysSupply = Convert.ToInt32(row[9]), PrescriptionRefills = Convert.ToInt32(row[10]), PrescriptionUpc = row[11], PrescriptionName = row[12], PatientId = patient.PatientId }; DatabasePrescriptionService.InsertOrUpdate(prescription); if (DatabaseRefillService.GetByPrescriptionId(prescription.PrescriptionId) == null) { var refill = new Refill(prescription) { }; DatabaseRefillService.Insert(refill); } } catch (Exception e) { //Ignore prescriptions that fail the model building } } catch (Exception e) { //Do not add patients which fail the model building } } return(true); } return(false); }