public IHttpActionResult Post([FromBody] RejectionReason reason) { try { if (reason == null) { return(BadRequest()); } var result = _repository.Insert(reason); if (result.Status == RepositoryActionStatus.Created) { // map to dto return(Created <RejectionReason>(Request.RequestUri + "/" + reason.Id.ToString(), reason)); } return(BadRequest()); } catch (Exception) { return(InternalServerError()); } }