>>In my listbox,
>>column 1 is customer ID
>>boundcolumn is 1
>>
>>I want to select customer ID '0003'
>>and exposed it on listbox by code
>>so I use
>>this.value='0003'
>>
>>Will this work?
>
>This.DisplayValue = '0003'

In Jasper's case, DisplayValue and Value are identical. If she had Name and ID as columns 1 & 2, with BoundColumn = 2, then DisplayValue would be Name and Value would be ID.

HTH
Barbara