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Q172083: PRB: Cannot Modify DataChanged Property of DBGrid Column Object

Article: Q172083
Product(s): Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
Version(s): 4.0 5.0 97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbVBp400 kbVBp500 kbGrpDSVBDB
Last Modified: 18-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Standard Edition, 32-bit, for Windows, version 4.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition, 16-bit, for Windows, version 4.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition, 32-bit, for Windows, version 4.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition, 16-bit, for Windows, version 4.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition, 32-bit, for Windows, version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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Trying to change the value of the DataChanged property of a DBGrid's Column
object generates the error 438:

  "Object does not support this property or method."

STATUS
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Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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1. Start Visual Basic 5.0. Form1 is created by default.

2. Place a DBGrid on Form1.

3. Place a CommandButton on Form1.

4. Put the following code in the CommandButton's Click Method:

        DBgrid1.columns(1).datachanged = false

5. Run the form and click the CommandButton.


Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbVBp400 kbVBp500 kbGrpDSVBDB 
Technology        : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB500Search kbVB500 kbVB400Search kbVB400 kbVB16bitSearch
Version           : 4.0 5.0 97
Issue type        : kbprb

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