Hi,
I'm trying to insert the blog from the demo page into my page and I'm getting NullReferenceException on the partial view for the latest blogposts:
System.NullReferenceException
HResult=0x80004003
Message=Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
Source=App_Web_latestblogposts.cshtml.d673bf47.lelqw2sz
StackTrace:
at ASP._Page_Views_MacroPartials_LatestBlogposts_cshtml.Execute() in LatestBlogposts.cshtml:line 19
at System.Web.WebPages.WebPageBase.ExecutePageHierarchy()
at System.Web.Mvc.WebViewPage.ExecutePageHierarchy()
at System.Web.WebPages.WebPageBase.ExecutePageHierarchy(WebPageContext pageContext, TextWriter writer, WebPageRenderingBase startPage)
at System.Web.Mvc.RazorView.RenderView(ViewContext viewContext, TextWriter writer, Object instance)
at System.Web.Mvc.BuildManagerCompiledView.Render(ViewContext viewContext, TextWriter writer)
at Umbraco.Core.Profiling.ProfilingView.Render(ViewContext viewContext, TextWriter writer)
at Umbraco.Web.Mvc.ControllerExtensions.RenderViewResultAsString(ControllerBase controller, ViewResultBase viewResult)
at Umbraco.Web.Macros.PartialViewMacroEngine.Execute(MacroModel macro, IPublishedContent content)
at Umbraco.Web.Macros.PartialViewMacroEngine.Execute(MacroModel macro, INode node)
at umbraco.macro.LoadPartialViewMacro(MacroModel macro)
at umbraco.macro.renderMacro(Hashtable pageElements, Int32 pageId)
and the macro partial view is:
using ContentModels = Umbraco.Web.PublishedContentModels;
@using Umbraco.Web;
@inherits Umbraco.Web.Macros.PartialViewMacroPage
@{
var startNodeId = Model.MacroParameters["startNodeId"] != null ? Model.MacroParameters["startNodeId"] : Model.Content.Id;
var numberOfPosts = 3;
if (Model.MacroParameters["numberOfPosts"] != null)
{
int.TryParse((string)Model.MacroParameters["numberOfPosts"], out numberOfPosts);
}
}
@if (startNodeId != null)
{
@* Get the starting page *@
var startNode = Umbraco.TypedContent(startNodeId);
//Gets all blogposts to calculate pages
var blogposts = startNode.Children.OrderByDescending(x => x.CreateDate).ToList(); //CRASH HERE BECAUSE STARTNODE=NULL
var pageCount = (int)Math.Ceiling((double)blogposts.Count / (double)numberOfPosts);
//gets the page from the querystring and sets it to one if it is out of range
var page = 1;
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(Request.QueryString["page"]))
{
int.TryParse(Request.QueryString["page"], out page);
if (page <= 0 || page > pageCount)
{
page = 1;
}
}
//Gets the blogposts for the current page
var pagedBlogposts = blogposts.Skip((page - 1) * numberOfPosts).Take(numberOfPosts).ToList();
if (pagedBlogposts.Count > 0)
{
<div class="blogposts">
@foreach (ContentModels.Blogpost post in pagedBlogposts)
{
<a href="@post.Url" class="blogpost">
<div class="blogpost-meta">
<small class="blogpost-date">@post.CreateDate.ToShortDateString()</small>
<small class="blogpost-cat">
@Html.Partial("~/Views/Partials/CategoryLinks.cshtml", post.Categories)
</small>
</div>
<h3 class="blogpost-title">@post.PageTitle</h3>
<div class="blogpost-excerpt">@post.Excerpt</div>
</a>
}
</div>
}
if (blogposts.Count > numberOfPosts)
{
<div class="pagination">
<nav class="nav-bar nav-bar--center">
@if (page <= 1)
{
<span class="nav-link nav-link--black nav-link--disabled">Prev</span>
}
else
{
<a class="nav-link nav-link--black" href="@(Model.Content.Url + "?page=" + (page - 1))">Prev</a>
}
@for (int i = 1; i <= pageCount; i++)
{
<a class="nav-link nav-link--black @(page == i ? "nav-link--active" : null)" href="@(Model.Content.Url + "?page=" + i)">@i</a>
}
@if (page == pageCount)
{
<span class="nav-link nav-link--black nav-link--disabled">Next</span>
}
else
{
<a class="nav-link nav-link--black" href="@(Model.Content.Url + "?page=" + (page + 1))">Next</a>
}
</nav>
</div>
}
}
It comes that var startNode = Umbraco.TypedContent(startNodeId); is returning null.
Please help
problem setting blog from the demo
Hi, I'm trying to insert the blog from the demo page into my page and I'm getting NullReferenceException on the partial view for the latest blogposts:
and the macro partial view is:
It comes that var startNode = Umbraco.TypedContent(startNodeId); is returning null. Please help
solved it. The blog page should have been published first
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