Data Anotation Validation Not Working

Question

Data Annotation Validation Not Working On Select 2 Dropdown List but Other Control its working fine only on dropdown after selecting values still it displays error message

Mohit Kala · Answer

@Html.Label("Category") @Html.DropDownListFor(model => model.CategoryID, ViewBag.Category as List , "--Select Category--", new { @id = "CategoryID", @class = "form-control select2" }) @Html.ValidationMessageFor(m => m.CategoryID, "", new { @class = "text-danger" })   @Html.Label("SubCategory Name") @Html.DropDownListFor(model => model.SubCategoryID, ViewBag.SubCategory as List , "--Select Sub Category--", new { @id = "SubCategoryID", @class = "form-control select2" }) @Html.ValidationMessageFor(m => m.SubCategoryID, "", new { @class = "text-danger" })

Nilesh Shah · Answer

When you expect a solution to a coding problem, you must post your code snippets.

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Data Anotation Validation Not Working

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