MVC 5 IsInRole Usage on Razor Views: Cannot connect to Database

Question

I\'m having issues using the new identity system in MVC 5, my goal is to make use of the User.IsinRole(\"RoleName\") on Views. For example:

@if(User.IsInRole(\"A         


        

Answer 1

Create database on start up of the application. Add the following in the Global.ascx with your dbcontext.

using (FooContext db = new FooContext()) 
        {
            db.Database.CreateIfNotExists();
        }