public HttpResponseMessage Post([FromBody] TempGuestInput gi) { var date = gi.DateOfBirth; if (date.Length == 6) { date = "19" + date; } date = date.Insert(4, "-"); date = date.Insert(7, "-"); var newDate = Convert.ToDateTime(date); var newgi = new GuestInput() { Name = gi.Name, //Relation = gi.Relation, Email = gi.Email, DateOfBirth = newDate }; if (newgi.Created == default(DateTime)) { newgi.Created = DateTime.UtcNow; } if (_repo.AddGuestFormInput(newgi) && _repo.Save()) { return(Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.Created, newgi)); } return(Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest)); }