/// <summary>
/// Private method that converts the form data to XML
/// </summary>
/// <param name="vm"></param>
/// <returns>An <see cref="XElement"/></returns>
private XElement ViewModelToXML(PPAFormViewModel vm)
{
XElement root = new XElement("SmartPPA");
PropertyInfo[] properties = typeof(PPAFormViewModel).GetProperties();
foreach (PropertyInfo property in properties)
{
if (property.Name != "Categories" && property.Name != "Components" && property.Name != "job" && property.Name != "JobList" && property.Name != "Users" && property.Name != "DocumentId")
{
root.Add(new XElement(property.Name, property.GetValue(vm), new XAttribute("id", property.Name)));
}
}
SmartUser author = _repository.Users.FirstOrDefault(x => x.UserId == vm.AuthorUserId);
root.Add(new XElement("AuthorName", author?.DisplayName ?? "Unknown", new XAttribute("AuthorName", author?.DisplayName ?? "Unknown")));
XElement job = new XElement("JobDescription");
job.Add(new XElement("ClassTitle", vm.Job.ClassTitle, new XAttribute("id", "ClassTitle")));
job.Add(new XElement("WorkingTitle", vm.Job.WorkingTitle, new XAttribute("id", "WorkingTitle")));
job.Add(new XElement("Grade", vm.Job.Grade, new XAttribute("id", "Grade")));
job.Add(new XElement("WorkingHours", vm.Job.WorkingHours, new XAttribute("id", "WorkingHours")));
job.Add(new XElement("JobId", vm.Job.SmartJobId, new XAttribute("id", "JobId")));
XElement categories = new XElement("Categories", new XAttribute("id", "Categories"));
foreach (JobDescriptionCategory c in vm.Job.Categories)
{
XElement category = new XElement("Category", new XAttribute("id", "Category"));
category.Add(new XElement("Letter", c.Letter, new XAttribute("id", "Letter")));
category.Add(new XElement("Weight", c.Weight, new XAttribute("id", "Weight")));
category.Add(new XElement("Title", c.Title, new XAttribute("id", "Title")));
category.Add(new XElement("SelectedScore", c.SelectedScore, new XAttribute("id", "SelectedScore")));
XElement positionDescriptionFields = new XElement("PositionDescriptionFields", new XAttribute("id", "PositionDescriptionFields"));
foreach (PositionDescriptionItem p in c.PositionDescriptionItems)
{
positionDescriptionFields.Add(new XElement("PositionDescriptionItem", p.Detail));
}
category.Add(positionDescriptionFields);
XElement performanceStandardFields = new XElement("PerformanceStandardFields", new XAttribute("id", "PerformanceStandardFields"));
foreach (PerformanceStandardItem p in c.PerformanceStandardItems)
{
performanceStandardFields.Add(new XElement("PerformanceStandardItem", p.Detail, new XAttribute("initial", p.Initial)));
}
category.Add(performanceStandardFields);
categories.Add(category);
}
job.Add(categories);
root.Add(job);
return(root);
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new <see cref="SmartDocument"/> from the user-provided form data.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="vm">A <see cref="PPAFormViewModel"/></param>
public void CreatePPA(PPAFormViewModel vm)
{
SmartDocument newDoc = new SmartDocument
{
AuthorUserId = vm.AuthorUserId,
Type = SmartDocument.SmartDocumentType.PPA,
Created = DateTime.Now,
Edited = DateTime.Now,
FileName = $"{vm.LastName}, {vm.FirstName} PPA {vm.StartDate:MM-dd-yy} to {vm.EndDate:MM-dd-yy}.docx",
Template = _repository.Templates.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Name == ACTIVE_TEMPLATE_NAME),
FormDataXml = ViewModelToXML(vm)
};
PPA = _repository.SaveSmartDoc(newDoc);
}
public ActionResult Edit(int id)
{
// pull the PPA from the repo
SmartDocument ppa = _repository.PerformanceAppraisalForms.FirstOrDefault(x => x.DocumentId == id);
SmartPPAFactory factory = new SmartPPAFactory(_repository, ppa);
// pass the PPA to the factory method takes a SmartPPA parameter
PPAFormViewModel vm = factory.GetViewModelFromXML();
// populate the VM <select> lists
vm.JobList = _repository.Jobs.Select(x => new JobDescriptionListItem(x)).ToList();
vm.Users = _repository.Users.Select(x => new UserListItem(x)).ToList();
vm.Components = _repository.Components.ToList();
// return the view
ViewData["Title"] = "Edit PPA";
return(View(vm));
}
/// <summary>
/// Updates an existing <see cref="SmartDocument"/> PPA from user-provided form data.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="vm">A <see cref="PPAFormViewModel"/></param>
public void UpdatePPA(PPAFormViewModel vm)
{
SmartDocument toEdit = _repository.PerformanceAppraisalForms.FirstOrDefault(x => x.DocumentId == vm.DocumentId);
if (toEdit != null)
{
toEdit.FormDataXml = ViewModelToXML(vm);
toEdit.AuthorUserId = vm.AuthorUserId;
toEdit.Edited = DateTime.Now;
toEdit.FileName = $"{vm.LastName}, {vm.FirstName} PPA {vm.StartDate:MM-dd-yy} to {vm.EndDate:MM-dd-yy}.docx";
toEdit.FormDataXml = ViewModelToXML(vm);
toEdit.Template = _repository.Templates.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Name == ACTIVE_TEMPLATE_NAME);
_repository.SaveSmartDoc(toEdit);
}
PPA = toEdit;
}
/// <summary>
/// Shows the view to create a new SmartPPA.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>An <see cref="ActionResult"/></returns>
public ActionResult Create()
{
int UserId = Convert.ToInt32(((ClaimsIdentity)User.Identity).FindFirst("UserId").Value);
// create a new, empty ViewModel
PPAFormViewModel vm = new PPAFormViewModel
{
// populate the ViewModel's lists that serve the <selects> on the form
JobList = _repository.Jobs.Select(x => new JobDescriptionListItem(x)).ToList(),
Users = _repository.Users.Select(x => new UserListItem(x)).ToList(),
Components = _repository.Components.ToList(),
// default the "Author" <select> with the session user
AuthorUserId = UserId
};
ViewData["Title"] = "Create PPA";
return(View(vm));
}
public ActionResult Create([Bind(
"FirstName," +
"LastName," +
"DepartmentIdNumber," +
"PayrollIdNumber," +
"PositionNumber," +
"DepartmentDivision," +
"DepartmentDivisionCode," +
"WorkPlaceAddress," +
"AuthorUserId," +
"SupervisedByEmployee," +
"StartDate," +
"EndDate," +
"JobId," +
"Categories," +
"Assessment," +
"Recommendation")] PPAFormViewModel form)
{
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
// AS OF VERSION 1.1: Validation occurs clientside via jquery.validate
// Model Validation failed, so I need to re-constitute the VM with the Job and the selected categories
// This is done very clumsily, but I'm lazy...
// first, reform the VM JobDescription member from the JobId in the submitted form data
if (form.JobId != 0)
{
JobDescription job = new JobDescription(_repository.Jobs.FirstOrDefault(x => x.JobId == form.JobId));
// next, loop through the submitted form categories and assign the JobDescription member's selected scores
for (int i = 0; i < job.Categories.Count(); i++)
{
job.Categories[i].SelectedScore = form.Categories[i]?.SelectedScore ?? 0;
}
form.Job = job;
}
// next, re-populate the VM drop down lists
form.JobList = _repository.Jobs.Select(x => new JobDescriptionListItem(x)).ToList();
form.Users = _repository.Users.Select(x => new UserListItem(x)).ToList();
form.Components = _repository.Components.ToList();
// return the View with the validation messages
ViewData["Title"] = "Create PPA: Error";
return(View(form));
}
else
{
// validation success, create new generator and pass repo
SmartPPAFactory factory = new SmartPPAFactory(_repository);
if (form.JobId != 0)
{
JobDescription job = new JobDescription(_repository.Jobs.FirstOrDefault(x => x.JobId == form.JobId));
// next, loop through the submitted form categories and assign the JobDescription member's selected scores
for (int i = 0; i < job.Categories.Count(); i++)
{
job.Categories[i].SelectedScore = form.Categories[i]?.SelectedScore ?? 0;
}
form.Job = job;
}
else
{
return(NotFound());
}
// call generator method to pass form data
factory.CreatePPA(form);
// redirect to success view with PPA as querystring param
return(RedirectToAction("SaveSuccess", new { id = factory.PPA.DocumentId }));
}
}
public ActionResult Edit(int id, [Bind(
"DocumentId," +
"FirstName," +
"LastName," +
"DepartmentIdNumber," +
"PayrollIdNumber," +
"PositionNumber," +
"DepartmentDivision," +
"DepartmentDivisionCode," +
"WorkPlaceAddress," +
"AuthorUserId," +
"SupervisedByEmployee," +
"StartDate," +
"EndDate," +
"JobId," +
"Categories," +
"Assessment," +
"Recommendation")] PPAFormViewModel form)
{
// if the querystring parameter id doesn't match the POSTed PPAId, return 404
if (id != form.DocumentId)
{
return(NotFound());
}
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
// Model Validation failed, so I need to re-constitute the VM with the Job and the selected categories
// This is done very clumsily, but I'm lazy...
// first, reform the VM JobDescription member from the JobId in the submitted form data
if (form.JobId != 0)
{
JobDescription job = new JobDescription(_repository.Jobs.FirstOrDefault(x => x.JobId == form.JobId));
// next, loop through the submitted form categories and assign the JobDescription member's selected scores
for (int i = 0; i < job.Categories.Count(); i++)
{
job.Categories[i].SelectedScore = form.Categories[i]?.SelectedScore ?? 0;
}
form.Job = job;
}
// next, re-populate the VM drop down lists
form.JobList = _repository.Jobs.Select(x => new JobDescriptionListItem(x)).ToList();
form.Users = _repository.Users.Select(x => new UserListItem(x)).ToList();
form.Components = _repository.Components.ToList();
ViewData["Title"] = "Edit PPA: Error";
return(View(form));
}
else
{
if (form.JobId != 0)
{
JobDescription job = new JobDescription(_repository.Jobs.FirstOrDefault(x => x.JobId == form.JobId));
// next, loop through the submitted form categories and assign the JobDescription member's selected scores
for (int i = 0; i < job.Categories.Count(); i++)
{
job.Categories[i].SelectedScore = form.Categories[i]?.SelectedScore ?? 0;
}
form.Job = job;
}
else
{
return(NotFound());
}
// validation success, create a new PPAGenerator and pass the repo as a parameter
SmartPPAFactory factory = new SmartPPAFactory(_repository);
// populate the form info into the generator
factory.UpdatePPA(form);
// redirect to the SaveSuccess view, passing the newly created PPA as a querystring param
return(RedirectToAction("SaveSuccess", new { id = factory.PPA.DocumentId }));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts an existing <see cref="SmartDocument"/>
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
public PPAFormViewModel GetViewModelFromXML()
{
XElement root = PPA.FormDataXml;
PPAFormViewModel vm = new PPAFormViewModel {
DocumentId = PPA.DocumentId,
FirstName = root.Element("FirstName").Value,
LastName = root.Element("LastName").Value,
DepartmentIdNumber = root.Element("DepartmentIdNumber").Value,
PayrollIdNumber = root.Element("PayrollIdNumber").Value,
PositionNumber = root.Element("PositionNumber").Value,
DepartmentDivision = root.Element("DepartmentDivision").Value,
DepartmentDivisionCode = root.Element("DepartmentDivisionCode").Value,
WorkPlaceAddress = root.Element("WorkPlaceAddress").Value,
SupervisedByEmployee = root.Element("SupervisedByEmployee").Value,
StartDate = DateTime.Parse(root.Element("StartDate").Value),
EndDate = DateTime.Parse(root.Element("EndDate").Value),
JobId = Convert.ToInt32(root.Element("JobId").Value),
AuthorUserId = Convert.ToInt32(root.Element("AuthorUserId").Value),
Assessment = root.Element("Assessment").Value,
Recommendation = root.Element("Recommendation").Value,
};
vm.Categories = new List <JobDescriptionCategory>();
vm.Job = new JobDescription();
XElement job = root.Element("JobDescription");
vm.Job.SmartJobId = Convert.ToInt32(job.Element("JobId").Value);
vm.Job.ClassTitle = job.Element("ClassTitle").Value;
vm.Job.WorkingTitle = job.Element("WorkingTitle").Value;
vm.Job.Grade = job.Element("Grade").Value;
vm.Job.WorkingHours = job.Element("WorkingHours").Value;
IEnumerable <XElement> CategoryList = job.Element("Categories").Elements("Category");
foreach (XElement category in CategoryList)
{
JobDescriptionCategory cat = new JobDescriptionCategory
{
Letter = category.Element("Letter").Value,
Weight = Convert.ToInt32(category.Element("Weight").Value),
Title = category.Element("Title").Value,
SelectedScore = Convert.ToInt32(category.Element("SelectedScore").Value)
};
// each category contains a child element named "PositionDescriptionFields" that contains children named "PositionDescriptionItem"
IEnumerable <XElement> positionDescriptionFields = category.Element("PositionDescriptionFields").Elements("PositionDescriptionItem");
// loop through the PositionDescriptionItems and map to PositionDescriptionItem class objects
foreach (XElement positionDescriptionItem in positionDescriptionFields)
{
PositionDescriptionItem item = new PositionDescriptionItem {
Detail = positionDescriptionItem.Value
};
// add each object to the Category Object's collection
cat.PositionDescriptionItems.Add(item);
}
// each category contains a child element named "PerformanceStandardFields" that contains children named "PerformanceStandardItem"
IEnumerable <XElement> performanceStandardFields = category.Element("PerformanceStandardFields").Elements("PerformanceStandardItem");
// loop through the PerformanceStandardItems and map to PerformanceStandardItem class objects
foreach (XElement performanceStandardItem in performanceStandardFields)
{
PerformanceStandardItem item = new PerformanceStandardItem {
Initial = performanceStandardItem.Attribute("initial").Value, Detail = performanceStandardItem.Value
};
// add each object to the Category Object's collection
cat.PerformanceStandardItems.Add(item);
}
vm.Categories.Add(cat);
vm.Job.Categories.Add(cat);
}
return(vm);
}