public IHttpActionResult PostAccount(AccountsModel account)
{
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return BadRequest(ModelState);
}
var dbPostAccount = new Account();
dbPostAccount.Update(account);
db.Accounts.Add(dbPostAccount);
db.SaveChanges();
account.CustomerID = dbPostAccount.CustomerID;
return CreatedAtRoute("DefaultApi", new { id = dbPostAccount.CustomerID }, account);
}
public IHttpActionResult PostAccount(AccountModel account)
{
// Validate the request
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return BadRequest(ModelState);
}
// Set up new Account object,
// and populate it with the values from
// the input AccountModel object
Account dbAccount = new Account();
dbAccount.Update(account);
// Add the new Account object to the list of Account objects
db.Accounts.Add(dbAccount);
// Save the changes to the DB
try
{
db.SaveChanges();
}
catch (Exception)
{
throw new Exception("Unable to add the account to the database.");
}
// Update the AccountModel object with the new account ID
// that was placed in the Account object after the changes
// were saved to the DB
account.AccountId = dbAccount.AccountId;
return CreatedAtRoute("DefaultApi", new { id = dbAccount.AccountId }, account);
}