>Hi James.
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>>>1. When the grid is first shown, the content of the first combobox column is displayed correctly in the grid column.
>2. If the user mouseclicks on the column to select a cell, the display is sometimes, but not always, truncated to a few characters. Ths appears to be related to the width of the field bound to column 2
>3. If a selection is made in the combobox, ListItemID is set to zero, and the display is blanked.
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>The RowSourceType seems to make no difference. We have experimented with an array and native type (RowSourceType = 0).
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>If anyone has made this arrangement work, I would appreciate knowing how. <<
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>Set the InputMask property of the Column to the length needed for the DisplayValue.
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>This behavior is documented in the Knowledge Base. Check out:
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>PRB: DisplayValue of ComboBox is Truncated in a Grid
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>FWIW, the article states that this behavior is by design.
>
Marcia,

Just to make things a bit easier for any lurkers, the article ID is Q156771.