I figured it out.

string lcCompany = oDataRow["company"].ToString();

Jerryt



>I'm trying to use C# to retrieve a value from a field in a Datagrid.
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>The DataGrid is bound to a DataSet object and it is populated with data.
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>I am trying to use the DataRowView to get the current value of a field in the current row.
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>Here is my DataRowView line:
>DataRowView oDataRow = (DataRowView) this.BindingContext[myDataSet, "mytable"].Current;
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>Now how can I get the value of a field called COMPANY from the DataRowView object?
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>I tried this, but only the field name is returned not the value.
>string companyname = oDataRow.DataView.Table.Columns["company"].ToString();
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>Any other suggestion on retrieve a field from the current row in a DataSet would be great.
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>Thanks,
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>Jerryt