public ActionResult Add(int?id, int?SubRedditId) { Rule item = null; RulesRepository repo = new RulesRepository(); item = id == null ? new Rule() : repo.GetById(id.Value); EditVM model = item == null ? new EditVM() : new EditVM(item); if (model.Id <= 0) { model.SubRedditId = SubRedditId.Value; } return(PartialView("~/Views/Partials/Edits/_EditRules.cshtml", model)); }