You may want to use it for a combobox. This makes easier to read because you don't see the arrow on each combo and reduces resources needed to display the grid. There may be other instances, but that's the one that pops to mind.
>Hi All,
>
>When would one ever need to specifically set the SPARSE property
>of a grid column to TRUE ?
>
>It is TRUE by default (unless you change it in your own classes),
>but when would one actually really want it to be TRUE rather than
>FALSE ? (Not really clear in the doc).
>
>Michel.