Lesson 30 - E-shop in ASP.NET Core MVC - Order List 2

In the previous lesson, E-shop in ASP.NET Core MVC - Order List, we prepared methods for order administration in the business layer. In today's ASP.NET Core tutorial, we're going to focus on the application layer, resulting in the order status changing working properly:

Let's start by preparing actions in the controller.

OrderController

As the new functionality will work with orders, we'll add new actions to OrderController.

Manage()

First, a simple method to display our new page. Its only task is to pass the necessary data to the page being rendered, which will be done by the prepared GetOrdersForManage() method (To keep things simple, I suggest using an EOrder entity collection as the model for the new page. I'd be probably a better choice to create a new viewmodel):

[HttpGet]
public IActionResult Manage()
{
    return View(orderManager.GetOrdersForManage());
}

GetOrderStates()

This method will be called by AJAX and will return a list of all possible order states as Json. We'll store them in a collection with

...End of the preview...
Continue further