2 more things to consider. Not sure of your particular setup, but, you may want to look at the [Managed] metadata tag. Setup dependent, it may be what you are looking for.
Second, and more generally, casts fail when the system cannot convert one type to another. So, take a look at your objects. You mentioned setting the params one by one, a common technique is to build a static method which accepts an Object and returns (by internally assigning the properties) your value object. Just a couple of thoughts, --Mike --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Shannon Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try assigning it via the "preferred" method: > > userAccount = event.result as UserAccountVO; > > Shan > > _____ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of mvbaffa > Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Convert Object to a Value Object > > > > Hi All, > > This is pretty basic but I cannot find the problem. I have service > that returns a userAccountVO. When I receive the result I am trying > to convert the event.result, that is an Object, to UserAccountVO and > I receive an error: > > - Type Coercion failed: cannot convert [EMAIL PROTECTED] to > com.mvb.boe.-vo.UserAccountVO-. > > Well the code is very simple like this: > > var userAccount: UserAccountVO = new UserAccountVO(-); > userAccount = UserAccountVO(-event.result)-; > > In another application I had the same problem but solved it > assigning the properties one by one. > > What is the problem ???? > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.17/505 - Release Date: 10/27/2006 > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.17/505 - Release Date: 10/27/2006 > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
