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    copied!<p>I have the following code that was generated using scaffolding and IDJefe is an int in my database, but I want the end users to choose a name from a comboBox.</p> <p>How could I accomplish this?</p> <pre><code>&lt;%@ Page Title="" Language="C#" MasterPageFile="~/Views/Shared/Site.Master" Inherits="System.Web.Mvc.ViewPage&lt;SeguimientoDocente.Area&gt;" %&gt; &lt;asp:Content ID="Content1" ContentPlaceHolderID="TitleContent" runat="server"&gt; UTEPSA | Editando Area &lt;/asp:Content&gt; &lt;asp:Content ID="Content2" ContentPlaceHolderID="MainContent" runat="server"&gt; &lt;h2&gt;Editando Area: &lt;%: Model.Nombre %&gt;&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;% using (Html.BeginForm()) {%&gt; &lt;%: Html.ValidationSummary(true) %&gt; &lt;fieldset&gt; &lt;legend&gt;Informacion Detallada de Area | &lt;%: Model.Nombre %&gt;&lt;/legend&gt; &lt;div class="editor-label"&gt; &lt;%: Html.LabelFor(model =&gt; model.Nombre) %&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="editor-field"&gt; &lt;%: Html.TextBoxFor(model =&gt; model.Nombre) %&gt; &lt;%: Html.ValidationMessageFor(model =&gt; model.Nombre) %&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="editor-label"&gt; &lt;%: Html.LabelFor(model =&gt; model.IDJefe) %&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="editor-field"&gt; &lt;%: Html.TextBoxFor(model =&gt; model.IDJefe) %&gt; &lt;%: Html.ValidationMessageFor(model =&gt; model.IDJefe) %&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;input type="submit" value="Save" /&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;/fieldset&gt; &lt;% } %&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;%: Html.ActionLink("Volver a Listado General", "Index") %&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/asp:Content&gt; </code></pre> <p>I've tried the following to no avail.</p> <pre><code>&lt;%: Html.DropDownList(Model.Jefes???? %&gt; </code></pre> <p>I could do something like this, but creating a new object for a simple thing like this seems a waste.</p> <pre><code>public ActionResult Edit(int id) { Area area = areaRepository.GetArea(id); JefeRepository jefe = new JefeRepository(); ViewData["Jefes"] = new SelectList(jefe.FindAllJefes(), area.Jefe.Nombre); return View(area); } </code></pre> <p>Is there a better way?</p>
 

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