ASP.NET MVC posted file model binding when parameter is Model

It turns out the reason is that ValueProviderDictionary only looks in Request.Form, RouteData and Request.QueryString to populate the value provider dictionary in the model binding context. So there’s no way for a custom model binder to allow posted files to participate in model binding without inspecting the files collection in the request context directly. This … Read more

ASP.NET MVC 4 C# HttpPostedFileBase, How do I Store File

you can upload file and save its url in the database table like this: View: @using(Html.BeginForm(“Create”,”Assignment”,FormMethod.Post,new {enctype=”multipart/form-data”})) { … <div class=”editor-field”> <%: Html.TextBoxFor(model => model.FileLocation, new { type=”file”})%> <%: Html.ValidationMessageFor(model => model.FileLocation) %> </div> … } Action: [HttpPost] public ActionResult Create(Assignment assignment) { if (ModelState.IsValid) { if(Request.Files.Count > 0) { HttpPostedFileBase file = Request.Files[0]; if … Read more