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I am trying to call a controller method when the user clicks a button, I also need a variable passed to this method. This is the code I have. you must send back a form the source code like this: Model/Yourmodel.cs: This creates a button that when clicked will redirect to a controller/Action (Dashboard/Index)
How to make HTML button call MVC controller?
My goal is to make an HTML button that will call my MVC controller’s action method. No need to use a form at all unless you want to post to the action. An input button (not submit) will do the trick. type=”button” prevents page from submitting. instead it performs your action.
How to call index action of admin controller?
If you are in home page (“/Home/Index”) and you would like to call Index action of Admin controller, following would work for you. OK, you basically need to pass the action to the button and call it when click happens, it doesn’t need to be inside a from, you can use HTML onclick on button to trigger it when the button get clicked…
Do you have to stop the commmandbutton to use actionfunction?
Thus both the commandbutton and the actionfunction components will both try to submit the form, and as the commmandbutton goes first I’d expect it to win, although its not an exact science. If you want to use an actionfunction in this way, you have to stop the normal behavior of the commandbutton.
On click of button i want to call LoginUser action defined in Home controller. I am getting HTTP 404, resource not found error. The address bar after clicking the button shows ” http://localhost:13805/Home/LoginUser “. I am not sure what i am doing wrong here.
How to call a controller in ASP.NET?
Basically all you are doing is embedding an @Url.Action into the button’s onclick event where the @Url.Action simply returns the Url to the controlleryou wish to redirect to You can see in the duplicate question that I’ve put in the comments the full explanation, in your case this should work:
How to remove the onclick handler in HTML?
Your onclick handler results in a GET request being made (and doesn’t submit the form). Your Add action is constrained to handle POST requests. Remove the onclick handler and set the action attribute on the form instead: