public HttpResponseMessage currentbids(int id) { List <sp_GetCurrentBid_Result> current = new List <sp_GetCurrentBid_Result>(); current = entities.sp_GetCurrentBid(id).ToList(); if (current == null) { return(Request.CreateErrorResponse(HttpStatusCode.NotFound, "No Bids for this Crop yet!")); } else { return(Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.OK, current)); } }