//Search results for events in selected date range in secondary event creation route
public async Task <IActionResult> VenueSearchResults([Bind("StartDate,EndDate,TypeId,Type")] VenueSearchVM searchCriteria)
{
IEnumerable <EventTypeDto> eventTypes = await GetEventTypes();
if (searchCriteria.TypeList == null)
{
searchCriteria.TypeList = new SelectList(eventTypes, "Id", "Title");
}
if (searchCriteria.Type == null || searchCriteria.TypeList == null)
{
searchCriteria.Type = eventTypes.First(e => e.Id == searchCriteria.TypeId).Title;
}
if (searchCriteria.TypeId == null)
{
searchCriteria.Message = "Please select an event type";
return(View("SearchVenues", searchCriteria));
}
List <AvailabilitiesVM> availabilities = GetAvailability(searchCriteria.TypeId, searchCriteria.StartDate, searchCriteria.EndDate).Result.ToList();
if (availabilities.Count == 0)
{
searchCriteria.Message = "No venues available on this date";
return(View("SearchVenues", searchCriteria));
}
EventVM eventVM = new EventVM();
eventVM.TypeId = searchCriteria.TypeId;
EventVenueAvailabilityVM venueSelector = new EventVenueAvailabilityVM(eventVM, availabilities);
return(View("SelectVenue", venueSelector));
}
// GET: Events/Select Venue
//Second stage of create event process, displaying events available on date provided
public async Task <IActionResult> SelectVenue(int day, int month, int year, int hour, int minute, int second, [Bind("Id,Title,Date,Duration,TypeId,VenueRef,Existing,VenueName,VenueDescription,VenueCapacity,VenueCost,OldRef")] EventVM @event)
{
// multiple if statements ensure correct braching and catching or errors simultaneously
// instead of having one route through the entire system
if (@event == null)
{
@event.Message = "Something went wrong. Please ensure all fields are completed and try again.";
return(RedirectToAction("SelectVenue", @event));
}
if (@event.Duration.HasValue && (@event.Duration).Value.TotalDays >= 1)
{
@event.Message = "Duration must be less than 24 hours. Please enter as HH:MM or HH:MM:SS";
return(RedirectToAction("Create", @event));
}
if (day != 0 && month != 0 && year != 0)
{
DateTime fixedDate = new DateTime(year, month, day, hour, minute, second);
@event.Date = fixedDate;
}
if (@event.Type == null)
{
IEnumerable <EventTypeDto> eventTypes = await GetEventTypes();
@event.Type = eventTypes.First(e => e.Id == @event.TypeId).Title;
}
if (@event.VenueName != null && @event.Existing == false)
{
return(RedirectToAction("ConfirmReservation", @event));
}
else
{
if (@event.Existing)
{
// OldRef variable used to store the old referance when passinbg between views and actions
//a llowing new reference to be stored without losing old reference which may be needed when accessing Venues API later in process
@event.OldRef = @event.getBookingRef;
}
@event.OldRef = @event.getBookingRef;
List <AvailabilitiesVM> availabilities = GetAvailability(@event.TypeId, @event.Date, @event.Date).Result.ToList();
if (availabilities.Count == 0)
{
@event.Message = "No venues available on this date";
if (@event.Existing == false)
{
return(RedirectToAction("Create", @event));
}
else
{
return(RedirectToAction("Edit", new { Id = @event.Id, Message = @event.Message }));
}
}
else
{
EventVenueAvailabilityVM venueSelector = new EventVenueAvailabilityVM(@event, availabilities);
return(View(venueSelector));
}
}
}
