Re: Ria services, Data annotations

2012-03-05 Thread Jordan Knight
'Tis the kind of problem that pragmatism solves without a second's thought :) On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Craig Richards < craiganthonyricha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sounds good to me, sometimes we fight and resist too much. 😜 > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 05/03/2012, at 13:27, David Burela

Re: Ria services, Data annotations

2012-03-05 Thread Craig Richards
Sounds good to me, sometimes we fight and resist too much. 😜 Sent from my iPhone On 05/03/2012, at 13:27, David Burela wrote: > As much as I was trying to avoid it, I ended up just setting dummy values on > the client side, which the domain service overwrites. > > On 2 March 2012 12:37, Steph

Re: Ria services, Data annotations

2012-03-04 Thread David Burela
As much as I was trying to avoid it, I ended up just setting dummy values on the client side, which the domain service overwrites. On 2 March 2012 12:37, Stephen Price wrote: > Try [DisplayFormat(ConvertEmptyStringToNull = false)] > > This post isn't exactly your scenario but it could be relate

Re: Ria services, Data annotations

2012-03-01 Thread Stephen Price
Try [DisplayFormat(ConvertEmptyStringToNull = false)] This post isn't exactly your scenario but it could be related to the strings you have (nvarchar) and they might be defaulting to null? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3129080/server-side-validation-of-a-required-string-property-in-mvc2-enti

RE: Ria services, Data annotations

2012-03-01 Thread Sergey Klementiev
Set them client-side to some dummy values inside entity OnCreated Regards, Sergey From: ozsilverlight-boun...@ozsilverlight.com [mailto:ozsilverlight-boun...@ozsilverlight.com] On Behalf Of David Burela Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 11:18 AM To: ozSilverlight Subject: Ria services, Data

Ria services, Data annotations

2012-03-01 Thread David Burela
I've got a weird problem. There are tables in a database with these additional columns "CreatedById", "ModifiedById". (They are nvarchar, not null) There is then an entity framework model for this (again, strings, not null). RIA services is used to share the entities with the client. The problem