public ActionResult Create(ViewModels.ResidentLog model)
{
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(View(model));
}
var log = new Models.Logs
{
// Assumes LogID gets assigned by database?
ResidentID = model.ResidentID,
Comments = model.Comments,
};
// Run in debug and make sure log has all required fields to save
database.Logs.Add(log);
database.SaveChanges();
return(RedirectToAction("Index")); // Or anywhere you want to redirect
}
public ActionResult Create(int ResidentID)
{
// Run in debug and make sure the residentID is the right one
// and the resident exists in the database
var resident = database.Residents.Find(residentID);
var model = new ViewModels.ResidentLog
{
ResidentID = r.ResidentID,
PFName = r.PFName,
PLName = r.PLName,
Comments = string.Empty,
// ...
};
// Run in debug and make sure model is not null and of type ResidentLog
// and has the PFName and PLName
return(View(model));
}