I am working with ASP.NET Membership Providers. I am using SqlMembership Provider, I have overriden the CreateUser class as shown below.
As you can see I have a SportDetails fields which contains many values, this I want to use in the CreateUser method. How do I pass these values ? since these values are taken from ViewModel. Infact SportDetails is my viewModel for registration page.
public class CustomMembershipProvider : SqlMembershipProvider
{
public SportsDetails SportsDetails { get; set; }
public override MembershipUser CreateUser(string username, string password, string email, string passwordQuestion, string passwordAnswer, bool isApproved, object providerUserKey, out MembershipCreateStatus status)
{
string.empty
MembershipUser membershipUser = base.CreateUser(username, password, "", null,null, false, null, out status);
// here is where I want to be able to use the value from Sports Details.
return membershipUser;
}
}
and my web.config
<membership defaultProvider="CustomMembershipProvider">
<providers>
<clear/>
<add name="CustomMembershipProvider" type="Service.Security.CustomMembershipProvider" connectionStringName="my_db" requiresQuestionAndAnswer="false" enablePasswordRetrieval="false" enablePasswordReset="true" requiresUniqueEmail="false" maxInvalidPasswordAttempts="5" minRequiredPasswordLength="3" minRequiredNonalphanumericCharacters="0" passwordFormat="Clear" passwordAttemptWindow="10" applicationName="myApp" />
</providers>
</membership>
Please help me out on this.
Found the answer the hard way ;)
I used Interface for this.
below is my interface used.
public interface ISportsDetailer{
public SportDetails SportsDetails { get; set; }
}
and then in my custom provider I had this Interface implemented as
public class CustomMembershipProvider : SqlMembershipProvider, ISportsDetailer
{}
and to call CreateUser and pass these values before it, I used
((ISportsDetailer)Membership.Provider).SportsDetails = valueFromModel;
Hope this helps some one in future :)