ASP .NET MVC issue with Ajax.BeginForm replaces all view content with JSON data

Question

I have created a sample ASP.NET MVC website in VS 2015 and in a view i am using the extension Ajax.BeginForm to post login credentials to controller, and on OnSuccess callback i

Answer 1

If you're sending some status code different than 200 from server side, the error callback is executed:

$.ajax({
    url: '/foo',
    success: function(result) {

    },
    error: function(XMLHttpRequest, textStatus, errorThrown) {
        alert('you will see this');
    }
});

check this link out https://stackoverflow.com/a/4707762/3521012

Answer 2

If your displaying only the json returned by your LogIn() method, then its because you have not included jquery.unobtrusive-ajax.js file in your view. As a result, Ajax.BeginForm() falls back to making a normal submit