On 4/1/12 12:48 AM, Simon Giraudo wrote:
> Hi - I'm new to the list and relatively new to Dabo.

Welcome!

> I am getting a data type mismatch error, "table ->  field expecting : type 
> long; got type unicode".
> Error is being generated because I am entering the value (a number)  directly 
> into a cell of a dGrid. The cell
> is connected to a database field of type long,  via a bizobj class. I handle 
> the unicode type value by converting it
> to a long. then calculate a new value which populates another cell. Works a 
> treat, except for the error.
>
> I could create a dialogue that accepts the value through a text box that is 
> not directly associated with a field data type
> but I would prefer not to - if possible.  is it possible to type the column 
> of the grid?

You could try the DataType property of the dColumn, but if the data is in a 
bizobj 
the preferred way is to set biz.DataStructure with the proper data types for 
each 
column and then everything should just work.

Paul


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