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JSON String

[{"Program":"eBay US","Date":"/Date(1384108200000)/","TimePlus":"/Date(-62135596800000)/","Campaign":"cwsi12","Clicks":0,"EPC":3.3799,"Earnings":6.7599,"CampaignID":"5337412363","Impression":"0","Status":"Duplicate in Database"},{"Program":"eBay US","Date":"/Date(1384108200000)/","TimePlus":"/Date(-62135596800000)/","Campaign":"cwsi12","Clicks":0,"EPC":3.3799,"Earnings":6.7599,"CampaignID":"5337412363","Impression":"0","Status":"Duplicate in Database"},{"Program":"eBay US","Date":"/Date(1384108200000)/","TimePlus":"/Date(-62135596800000)/","Campaign":"cwsi12","Clicks":0,"EPC":3.3799,"Earnings":6.7599,"CampaignID":"5337412363","Impression":"0","Status":"Duplicate in Database"},{"Program":"eBay US","Date":"/Date(1384108200000)/","TimePlus":"/Date(-62135596800000)/","Campaign":"cwsi12","Clicks":0,"EPC":3.3799,"Earnings":6.7599,"CampaignID":"5337412363","Impression":"0","Status":"Duplicate in Database"}]

View Model

public class EbayEarnings_Temp { public String Program { get; set; } public DateTime Date { get; set; } public DateTime TimePlus { get; set; } public String Campaign { get; set; } public int Clicks { get; set; } public decimal EPC { get; set; } public decimal Earnings { get; set; } public String CampaignID { get; set; } public String Impression { get; set; } public string Status { get; set; } } var serializer = new System.Runtime.Serialization.Json.DataContractJsonSerializer(typeof(EbayEarnings_Temp)); var c = (EbayEarnings_Temp)serializer.ReadObject(jsonString); 

I am getting this error

Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: S. Path '', line 0, position 0.

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Message is json object not list. You must have integrated serializer or serialize json object in action manually. I think it must look like this:

public ActionResult action(Object Message) { // deserialise if Object Message is a string var serializer = new JavaScriptSerializer(); var c = serializer.Deserialize<YourClass>(Message); // deserialise if Object Message is a JsonObject var serializer = new DataContractJsonSerializer(typeof(YourClass)); var c = (YourClass)serializer.ReadObject(Message); return PartialView(Message); } 

or another solution:

I use library Newtonsoft.Json. If you're going to use it in your case it would look like:

... MyClass m = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Message>(message.ToString()); var status = m.Status; //...and so on 
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Lookup JavaScriptSerializer for deserializing string or DataContractJsonSerializer (msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb908232.aspx) if its Json object. I've updated @Maksim Pavlov's answer with deserialization options.

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