public IEnumerable <Messages> GetReceivedMessages(int userId) { IMessagesRepository repo = new MessagesRepository(getEntities()); IEnumerable <Entities.Messages> returnedValue = repo.GetReceivedMessages(userId); IEnumerable <Messages> returnedValue2 = Mapper.Map <IEnumerable <Entities.Messages>, IEnumerable <Messages> >(returnedValue); return(returnedValue2); }