>>It's already implicitly casted, no? You may specify the type in constructor or via properties too.
>>Cetin
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>Not sure what you're suggesting, Cetin. I had to use Convert class, but I'm not sure if I'm correct. Here is what I did:
>
>
>SqlParameter[] parameters = new SqlParameter[5];
> parameters[0] = new SqlParameter("RegistrationID", RegID);
> parameters[1] = new SqlParameter("PersonID", SqlDbType.Int);
> parameters[1].Direction = ParameterDirection.Output ;
> parameters[2] = new SqlParameter("FirstName", SqlDbType.VarChar, 25);
> parameters[2].Direction = ParameterDirection.Output;
> parameters[3] = new SqlParameter("LastName", SqlDbType.VarChar, 30);
> parameters[3].Direction = ParameterDirection.Output;
> parameters[4] = new SqlParameter("Email", SqlDbType.VarChar, 75);
> parameters[4].Direction = ParameterDirection.Output;
>
> //new System.Data.SqlClient.SqlParameter("RegistrationID", RegID)
> Util.RunStoredProc("SaveApprovedPerson", parameters);
> PersonName = parameters[2].Value + " " + parameters[3].Value; // Here is the implicit cast
> MessageText = "Dear " + PersonName + ", " +
> Environment.NewLine + Environment.NewLine + "Your Registration has been approved! " +
> Environment.NewLine + Environment.NewLine + "Welcome to ...!";
> // Here we need explicit cast ?
> Util.SendMessage(parameters[4].Value.ToString(), Convert.ToInt32(parameters[1].Value), Membership.GetUser(),
> false, MessageText, "Registration Approved", System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["devEmail"],null,null );
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parameters[1].Value is of type Object.
Hence, you have to explicitly cast it
(int) parameters[1].Value
Gregory