You can always use a hidden field and update it by jquery/javscript and send it to back end in ajax helper.....
Make sure 1.name should be exactly name as ActionMethod param and 3.Jquery ,jQuery Validate and jQuery unobstrusive ajax is loaded correctly
My code .cshtml
<script src="~/Scripts/jquery-2.1.4.min.js"></script>
<script src="~/Scripts/jquery.validate.min.js"></script>
<script src="~/Scripts/jquery.validate.unobtrusive.min.js"></script>
<script src="~/Scripts/jquery.unobtrusive-ajax.min.js"></script>
<div>
@{
AjaxOptions options = new AjaxOptions();
options.HttpMethod = "POST";
options.OnBegin = "OnBeginRequest";
options.OnSuccess = "OnSuccessRequest";
options.OnComplete = "OnCompleteRequest";
options.OnFailure = "OnFailureRequest";
// options.Confirm = "Do you want to Add Country ?";
options.UpdateTargetId = "divResponse";
options.InsertionMode = InsertionMode.InsertAfter;
}
@using (Ajax.BeginForm("AjaxSend", "Stackoverflow", options))
{
<input type="hidden" name="project_id" id="project_id" value="project_id" />
<input type="submit" value="Click me" />
}
</div>
<div id="divResponse">
</div>
<script>
$(function() {
var url = window.location.href;
var array = url.split('/');
var lastsegment = array[array.length - 1];
console.log(lastsegment);
$('#project_id').val(lastsegment);
});
function OnBeginRequest() {
console.log('On Begin');
}
function OnCompleteRequest() {
console.log('On Completed');
}
function OnSuccessRequest() {
console.log('On Success');
}
function OnFailureRequest() {
console.log('On Failure');
}
</script>
and Controller
[HttpPost]
public JsonResult AjaxSend(String project_id)
{
//rest goes here
return Json(new { Success = true });
}
this link may help link
Index()method ofProjectComponentController, not to a method namedSaveComponent