Introduction

In this blog we will see how range data annotation attribute works in MVC.

Step 1: Create asp.net web application

Choose mvc template

Setup entity framework

Employee.cs

  1. using System;
  2. using System.Collections.Generic;
  3. using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
  4. using System.Linq;
  5. using System.Web;
  7. namespace RangeAttributeDataAnnotationMVC.Models
  8. {
  9. [MetadataType(typeof(EmployeeMetaData))]
  10. public partial class Employee
  11. {
  12. }
  14. public class EmployeeMetaData
  15. {
  17. [Range(18, 56, ErrorMessage="Age Must be between 18 to 56")]
  18. public string Age { get; set; }
  19. }
  20. }

Output of the application looks like this

Summary

In this blog we have seen how range data annotation works in MVC. Happy coding.