AngularJS With Asp.net Web API: $http post returning XMLHttpRequest cannot load: Response for preflight has invalid HTTP status code 405

Question

When trying to POST json to Asp.net web API server using $http it\'s returning the following error

XMLHttpRequest cannot load http://localhost:6         


        

Answer 1

I think you must set the content-type on your ajax call:

contentType: 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=utf-8',

or

contentType: 'application/json; charset=utf-8',