Name

Field.Type Property — (Versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.5, 2.6)

Synopsis

                     datatype = field.Type

The Type property indicates the datatype of the Field’s Value property.

Datatype

DataTypeEnum

Description

The Type property is read-only unless it is for a new Field object that has been appended to the Fields collection of a Record object, of which it is only read/write after the Value property of the Field object has already been specified and the data provider has added the Field object to the data source (by using the Update method of the Fields collection).

See Also

DataTypeEnum Enumeration, Field.Value Property, Fields.Update Method

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