i have a code to add excel files to database in mvc.since am new to mvc can anyone help to set an grid view on view.cshtml page.i want to show the added items from excel file(name,addres,phone)in grid view
public class HomeController : Controller
{
//
// GET: /Home/
public ActionResult Index()
{
return View();
}
[HttpPost]
public ActionResult Index(HttpPostedFileBase file)
{
DataSet ds = new DataSet();
if (Request.Files["file"].ContentLength > 0)
{
string fileExtension = System.IO.Path.GetExtension(Request.Files["file"].FileName);
if (fileExtension == ".xls" || fileExtension == ".xlsx")
{
string fileLocation = Server.MapPath("~/Content/") + Request.Files["file"].FileName;
if (System.IO.File.Exists(fileLocation))
{
System.IO.File.Delete(fileLocation);
}
Request.Files["file"].SaveAs(fileLocation);
string excelConnectionString = string.Empty;
excelConnectionString = "Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=" + fileLocation + ";Extended Properties=\"Excel 12.0;HDR=Yes;IMEX=2\"";
//connection String for xls file format.
if (fileExtension == ".xls")
{
excelConnectionString = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=" + fileLocation + ";Extended Properties=\"Excel 8.0;HDR=Yes;IMEX=2\"";
}
//connection String for xlsx file format.
else if (fileExtension == ".xlsx")
{
excelConnectionString = "Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=" + fileLocation + ";Extended Properties=\"Excel 12.0;HDR=Yes;IMEX=2\"";
}
//Create Connection to Excel work book and add oledb namespace
OleDbConnection excelConnection = new OleDbConnection(excelConnectionString);
excelConnection.Open();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
dt = excelConnection.GetOleDbSchemaTable(OleDbSchemaGuid.Tables, null);
if (dt == null)
{
return null;
}
String[] excelSheets = new String[dt.Rows.Count];
int t = 0;
//excel data saves in temp file here.
foreach (DataRow row in dt.Rows)
{
excelSheets[t] = row["TABLE_NAME"].ToString();
t++;
}
OleDbConnection excelConnection1 = new OleDbConnection(excelConnectionString);
string query = string.Format("Select * from [{0}]", excelSheets[0]);
using (OleDbDataAdapter dataAdapter = new OleDbDataAdapter(query, excelConnection1))
{
dataAdapter.Fill(ds);
}
}
if (fileExtension.ToString().ToLower().Equals(".xml"))
{
string fileLocation = Server.MapPath("~/Content/") + Request.Files["FileUpload"].FileName;
if (System.IO.File.Exists(fileLocation))
{
System.IO.File.Delete(fileLocation);
}
Request.Files["FileUpload"].SaveAs(fileLocation);
XmlTextReader xmlreader = new XmlTextReader(fileLocation);
// DataSet ds = new DataSet();
ds.ReadXml(xmlreader);
xmlreader.Close();
}
for (int i = 0; i < ds.Tables[0].Rows.Count; i++)
{
string conn = ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["dbconnection"].ConnectionString;
SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(conn);
string query = "if not exists (select 1 from data where phone = '" + ds.Tables[0].Rows[i][2].ToString() + "')Insert into data(name,addres,phone) Values('" + ds.Tables[0].Rows[i][0].ToString() + "','" + ds.Tables[0].Rows[i][1].ToString() + "','" + ds.Tables[0].Rows[i][2].ToString() + "')";
con.Open();
SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand(query, con);
cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
con.Close();
}
}
return View();
}
}