The view 'Index' or its master was not found.

Question

The view \'Index\' or its master was not found. The following locations were searched:
~/Views/ControllerName/Index.aspx
~/Views/ControllerName/Index.ascx
~/Views/Sh         


        

Answer 1

You can get this error even with all the correct MapRoutes in your area registration. Try adding this line to your controller action:

If Not ControllerContext.RouteData.DataTokens.ContainsKey("area") Then
    ControllerContext.RouteData.DataTokens.Add("area", "MyAreaName")
End If