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

Reference

Field Class
Field Members