Filtering working

Gordon360/Controllers/LostAndFoundController.cs

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ public async Task<ActionResult> UpdateReportStatus(int missingItemId, string sta
         /// <returns>ObjectResult - an http status code, with an array of MissingItem objects in the body </returns>
         [HttpGet]
         [Route("missingitems")]
-        public ActionResult<IEnumerable<MissingItemReportViewModel>> GetMissingItems(string status, string? user = null)
+        public ActionResult<IEnumerable<MissingItemReportViewModel>> GetMissingItems(string? status, string? user = null)
         {
             IEnumerable<MissingItemReportViewModel> result;
             var authenticatedUserUsername = AuthUtils.GetUsername(User);

Gordon360/Services/LostAndFoundService.cs

@@ -311,13 +311,26 @@ public IEnumerable<MissingItemReportViewModel> GetMissingItemsAll(string usernam
                 throw new UnauthorizedAccessException();
             }
 
-            // Perform a group join to create a MissingItemReportViewModel with actions taken data for each report
-            // Only performs a single SQL query to the db, so much more performant than alternative solutions
-            return context.MissingItemData
+            // If status is null do not perform where
+            if (status == null)
+            {
+                return context.MissingItemData
                 .GroupJoin(context.ActionsTakenData,
                     missingItem => missingItem.ID,
                     action => action.missingID,
                     (missingItem, action) => MissingItemReportViewModel.From(missingItem, action));
+            } 
+            else
+            {
+                // Perform a group join to create a MissingItemReportViewModel with actions taken data for each report
+                // Only performs a single SQL query to the db, so much more performant than alternative solutions
+                return context.MissingItemData.Where(x => x.status == status)
+                    .GroupJoin(context.ActionsTakenData,
+                        missingItem => missingItem.ID,
+                        action => action.missingID,
+                        (missingItem, action) => MissingItemReportViewModel.From(missingItem, action));
+            }
+
         }
 
         /// <summary>