pass a different model to the partial view

Question

I am trying to pass a different model to the partial view from a view. I have two separate controller actions for both of them and two different view models. But when I call

Answer 1

This is quite simple to do. There is a html directive which can render a partial view. Following is the code sample:

 @Html.Partial("nameOfPartial", Model)

Now here Model could be from your main controller.

or you can define a new controller action with partialviewresult as return type and try to render it in the page like this:

@{Html.RenderAction("Someaction", "somecontroller");}