I am unable to set dropdown selected value in mvc

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I have IPagedList to bind datatable and inside table there is a dropdownlist but i am unable to set dropdown selected value

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C#

foreach (var item in model.OrderMethod)
{
    item.StatusList.Add(new SelectListItem() { Text = "Pending", Value = "0" });
    item.StatusList.Add(new SelectListItem() { Text = "Sent", Value = "1" });
}

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@using MvcPaging
@model IPagedList<projectname.areas.admin.models.ordermodel>

C#

@foreach (var item in Model)
{
    if (item != null)
{
<tr><td>@Html.DropDownListFor(m=>m.FirstOrDefault().SelectedStatusId, item.StatusList)</td></tr>
}
}

I am providing the value of SelectedStatusId 0 or 1 but unable to set it's selected value.

Posted 3-Jun-15 23:00pm

itsathere

Updated 3-Jun-15 23:44pm

F-ES Sitecore

v3

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Yogesh Kumar Tyagi · Answer 1 · 2015-06-04T02:19:00

Solution 1

C#

foreach (var item in model.OrderMethod)
{
    item.StatusList.Add(new SelectListItem() { Text = "Pending", Value = "0" });
    item.StatusList.Add(new SelectListItem() { Text = "Sent", Value = "1", Selected=True });
}

Posted 4-Jun-15 2:19am

Yogesh Kumar Tyagi

Updated 4-Jun-15 2:22am

v3

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itsathere 5-Jun-15 3:09am

it's not exact solution..i have to do it dynamically or on database value
btw yesturday, i have solved it by myself.

Thanks.

Yogesh Kumar Tyagi 5-Jun-15 7:58am

ok Good...:)