FieldType Property

Gets or sets the type associated with the field.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property FieldType As FieldTypeEnum

public FieldTypeEnum FieldType {get; set;}

Remarks

If the output of a field does not match the setting of the FieldType property, Field.DefaultValue takes precedence.

Example

private void UnboundGrp_DataInitialize(object sender, System.EventArgs eArgs)
{
    Fields.Add("CategoryID");
    Fields.Add("CategoryName");
    Fields.Add("ProductName");
    Fields.Add("UnitsInStock");
    Fields.Add("Description");
    Fields.Add("TotalLabel");
    Fields[1].FieldType = FieldTypeEnum.String;
}

Visual Basic

Private Sub rptUnboundGrp_DataInitialize(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.DataInitialize
  Fields.Add("CategoryID")
  Fields.Add("CategoryName")
  Fields.Add("ProductName")
  Fields.Add("UnitsInStock")
  Fields.Add("Description")
  Fields.Add("TotalLabel")
  Fields(1).FieldType = FieldTypeEnum.String
End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

Field Class
Field Members