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Check field data type in a dataset table? Pls help!

Hi, how can I check the field data type of a column in a Dataset table? Like
whether it is a DateTime, a Binary or Character.

Please help. Thanks.
Nov 21 '05 #1
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Dim s As String

s = ods.Tables(0).Rows(i)("eventcd").GetType.ToString

MessageBox.Show(s)

HTH,

Bernie Yaeger

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Hi, how can I check the field data type of a column in a Dataset table?
Like
whether it is a DateTime, a Binary or Character.

Please help. Thanks.

Nov 21 '05 #2

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