Web API route to action name

Question

I need a controller to return JSON to be consumed by JavaScript so I inherited from the ApiController class but it isn\'t behaving as I expected. The Apress bo

Answer 1

Adding additional information on above answer. Adding RoutePrefix would fix the issue sometimes. Hope it helps

Controller

    [RoutePrefix("api/Services")]
    public class ServicesController : ApiController
    {
        [System.Web.Http.AcceptVerbs("GET", "POST")]
        [System.Web.Http.HttpGet]
        [Route("MethodFruit")]
        public string[] MethodFruit()
        {
            return new string[] { "Apple", "Orange", "Banana" };
        }
    }

In config

routes.MapHttpRoute(
name: "ActionApi",
routeTemplate: "api/{controller}/{action}/{id}",
defaults: new { id = RouteParameter.Optional } );