}//
//method to delete a category
public void deleteCategory(String id)
{
if (MessageBox.Show("Are you sure to Delete this record?", "Delete Category", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo) == DialogResult.Yes)
{
using (DBEntities db = new DBEntities())
{
//getting the object whichh need to be deleted
Fcategory = db.FoodCategories.Where(fc => fc.foodCategoryID == id).First();
//delete the object
db.FoodCategories.Remove(Fcategory);
try
{
db.SaveChanges();
}
catch (DbEntityValidationException ex)
{
foreach (var entityValidationErrors in ex.EntityValidationErrors)
{
foreach (var validationError in entityValidationErrors.ValidationErrors)
{
MessageBox.Show("Property: " + validationError.PropertyName + " Error: " + validationError.ErrorMessage);
}
}
}
}
MessageBox.Show("Category Removed Successfully!!!");
}
//refreshing......
clearCatgoryList();
loadFoodCategories();
}//end of delete category method *******************
//method to edit category details
public void editcategory(String id)
{
//retreiving selected row
using (DBEntities db = new DBEntities())
{
//setting status to update
status = "update";
btnSave.Text = "Update";
foodCategory = db.FoodCategories.Where(x => x.foodCategoryID == id).FirstOrDefault();
MessageBox.Show(foodCategory.foodCategoryID);
//storing values to the textboxes
txtCategoryID.Text = foodCategory.foodCategoryID;
txtCategoryName.Text = foodCategory.name;
txtCategoryDescription.Text = foodCategory.description;
}
}//end of edit item category method
}//end of the generate key method
//method to get the selected categorie's id
public static String getCategoryID(String tableName, String categoryName)
{
using (DBEntities db = new DBEntities())
{
if (tableName == "FoodCategory")
{
fCategory = db.FoodCategories.Where(fc => fc.name == categoryName).First();
categoryID = fCategory.foodCategoryID;
}
else if (tableName == "ItemCategory")
{
ICategory = db.ItemCategories.Where(fc => fc.categoryName == categoryName).First();
categoryID = ICategory.itemCategoryID;
}
}
return(categoryID);; //if not found
}// end of getCategory Function -------------------------------------------------
