public ActionResult Login(LoginModel _login) { //if (ModelState.IsValid) //validating the user inputs //{ bool isExist = false; using (RepuestoEntities db = new RepuestoEntities()) // out Entity name is "SampleMenuMasterDBEntites" { isExist = db.Logins.Where(x => x.UserName.Trim().ToLower() == _login.UserName.Trim().ToLower() && x.Password.Trim().ToLower() == _login.Password.Trim().ToLower()).Any(); //validating the user name in tblLogin table whether the user name is exist or not if (isExist) { LoginModel _loginCredentials = db.Logins.Where(x => x.UserName.Trim().ToLower() == _login.UserName.Trim().ToLower()).Select(x => new LoginModel { UserName = x.UserName, PersonalName = x.PersonalName, RoleName = x.Role.RoleDescripcion, LoginRoleID = x.LoginRoleID, LoginId = x.LoginID }).FirstOrDefault(); // Get the login user details and bind it to LoginModel class List <MenuModel> _menus = db.SubMenus.Where(x => x.SubRoleID == _loginCredentials.LoginRoleID).Select(x => new MenuModel { MainMenuID = x.MainMenu.MainMenuID, MainDescripcion = x.MainMenu.MainDescripcion, SubID = x.SubID, SubDescripcion = x.SubDescripcion, SubController = x.SubController, SubAction = x.SubAction, RoleId = x.SubRoleID, RoleName = x.Role.RoleDescripcion }).OrderBy(x => x.MainMenuID).ToList(); //Get the Menu details from entity and bind it in MenuModels list. FormsAuthentication.SetAuthCookie(_loginCredentials.UserName, false); // set the formauthentication cookie Session["LoginCredentials"] = _loginCredentials; // Bind the _logincredentials details to "LoginCredentials" session Session["MenuMaster"] = _menus; //Bind the _menus list to MenuMaster session Session["UserName"] = _loginCredentials.UserName; Session["PersonalName"] = _loginCredentials.PersonalName; return(RedirectToAction("Index", "Home")); } else { ViewBag.ErrorMsg = "Please enter the valid credentials!..."; return(View()); } } //} return(View()); }