>column.DataFormatString = "{0:MM/dd/yyyy}"
>
>With this settings empty dates are displayed as 12/30/1899.
>The data is retrieved from DBF table through OLEDB connection.
>
>What should I change?
>Thanks!
This problem happens to many people; it so happens that "empty dates" is not a common concept in database systems. In this case, I think ODBC doesn't support it, or at least, not as you expect it.
I suggest you use NULL dates instead.
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