>>>>Shouldn't it be (string) rather than (String) in the first attempt or was that just a typo in the post ?
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>>>How would I do this if boolean values were involved?
>>>
>>>
dt.Rows[0]["Employed"] = false
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>>Try casting to Boolean.
>
>That's what I was trying to do, unsuccessfully.
if ((bool) dt.Rows[0]["Employed"] == false)
???
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