Which is configuration file for Web API?

Which is configuration file for Web API?

Web API supports code based configuration. It cannot be configured in web. config file. We can configure Web API to customize the behaviour of Web API hosting infrastructure and components such as routes, formatters, filters, DependencyResolver, MessageHandlers, ParamterBindingRules, properties, services etc.

How do I setup a Web API?

Create Web API project

1. Create Web API project. In the New Project popup, expand Visual C# and select Web node in the left pane.
2. Select Web API Template. Select Web API in the above popup.
3. Web API project.
4. Web API project.
5. Create Web API Project.
6. Select Project Template.
7. Open NuGet.
8. Install Web API Package.

Can a web API be configured in web.config file?

It cannot be configured in web.config file. We can configure Web API to customize the behaviour of Web API hosting infrastructure and components such as routes, formatters, filters, DependencyResolver, MessageHandlers, ParamterBindingRules, properties, services etc. We created a simple Web API project in the Create Web API Project section.

Where is the web config file located in IIS?

config is a file that is read by IIS and the ASP.NET Core Module to configure an app hosted with IIS. web.config file location In order to set up the ASP.NET Core Module correctly, the web.config file must be present at the content root path (typically the app base path) of the deployed app.

Where is the web config file for ASP.NET Core?

In order to set up the ASP.NET Core Module correctly, the web.config file must be present at the content root path (typically the app base path) of the deployed app. This is the same location as the website physical path provided to IIS.

When do you use web.config in a.NET project?

In my experience with .NET programming, the web.config (for WCF and ASP.NET) or the app.config (for all other .NET projects) are used for anything that is related to the configuration of the application or framework.