/// <summary>
/// Save employee object to the database using EF
/// </summary>
/// <param name="employee">Employee</param>
/// <returns>0 = Failed</returns>
public long Save(Employee employee)
{
try
{
var res = Exist(employee.Id);
using (var entity = new EmployeesEntities())
{
if (!res)
{
var id = entity.CreateEmployee(DateTime.Now, employee.Firstname, employee.Lastname, employee.DOB, employee.Gender, employee.Department, employee.Active).First().Value;
return(id);
}
else
{
var query = from item in entity.Employees
where (item.Id.Equals(employee.Id))
select item;
var current = query.FirstOrDefault <Employee>();
if (current != null)
{
current.Active = employee.Active;
current.Department = employee.Department;
current.DOB = employee.DOB;
current.Firstname = employee.Firstname;
current.Gender = employee.Gender;
current.Lastname = employee.Lastname;
var id = entity.SaveChanges();
return(id);
}
return(0);
}
}
}
catch { return(0); }
}
