public async Task <IActionResult> Post([FromBody] IssueCreateDto item, CancellationToken ct) { try { // map dto to model var toAdd = Mapper.Map <Issue>(item); // create self link and open timestamp toAdd.SelfLink = $"{Request.Path}"; toAdd.DateTimeOpened = DateTime.UtcNow; // add new issue to the repository var data = await _issueRepository.AddBug(toAdd, ct); // map model to response dto var result = Mapper.Map <IssueDto>(toAdd); // return created response return(Created($"/api/bugs/{data}", new SuccessResult { Results = new[] { result }, Status = "Successful" })); } catch (ArgumentException ex) { return(BadRequest(ex.Message)); } }