Friday, September 25, 2015

Upload Files in ASP.NET MVC

<h2>Basic File Upload</h2>
@using (Html.BeginForm("Index",
                        "Home",
                        FormMethod.Post,
                        new { enctype = "multipart/form-data" }))
{
    <label for="file">Upload Image:</label>
    <input type="file" name="file" id="file" /><br><br>
    <input type="submit" value="Upload Image" />
    <br><br>
    @ViewBag.Message
}

        [HttpPost]
        public ActionResult Index(HttpPostedFileBase file)
        {
            if (file != null && file.ContentLength > 0)
                try
                {
                    string path = Path.Combine(Server.MapPath("~/Images"),
                                               Path.GetFileName(file.FileName));
                    file.SaveAs(path);
                    ViewBag.Message = "File uploaded successfully";
                }
                catch (Exception ex)
                {
                    ViewBag.Message = "ERROR:" + ex.Message.ToString();
                }
            else
            {
                ViewBag.Message = "You have not specified a file.";
            }
            return View();

        }