The name ViewBag does not exist in the current context

Mahendra Kumar

7y3.4k.NET

[HttpPost]

public ActionResult Index(tblUser ob)

{

if (ob.emp_no != null && ob.pass != null && ob.pass != "")

{

if (ModelState.IsValid)

{

billMangeSys_Entities billentity = new billMangeSys_Entities();

var user = billentity.tblUsers.Single(x => x.emp_no == ob.emp_no && x.pass == ob.pass);

if (user != null)

{

// return View(user);

return RedirectToAction("dashboard");

}

else {

ViewBag.Message = string.Format("Hello {0}.\\nCurrent Date and Time: {1}", name, DateTime.Now.ToString());

}

return View();

}

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Jignesh Kumar7y ago
Hi Mahendra,
Please find below link,
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29319189/the-name-viewbag-does-not-exist-in-the-current-context-visual-studio-2015
Sreekanth Reddy7y ago
Hi Mahendra

Delete temparary files from the below path.
C:\Users\your.name.here\AppData\Local\Temp\Temporary ASP.NET Files
Thank you.
Suraj Kumar7y ago
You need to use namespace System.Web.Mvc as shown below
using System.Web.Mvc;