ActiveReports 18 .NET Edition
MESCIUS.ActiveReports Assembly / GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Data Namespace / FieldCollection Class / Item Property / Item(String) Property
The name of the Field in the collection.
Example

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    Item(String) Property
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    Gets the Field object with the specified name in the FieldCollection.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    Public Overloads ReadOnly Property Item( _
       ByVal fieldName As String _
    ) As Field
    public Field Item( 
       string fieldName
    ) {get;}

    Parameters

    fieldName
    The name of the Field in the collection.
    Example
    private void UnboundGrp_FetchData(object sender, GrapeCity.ActiveReports.ActiveReport.FetchEventArgs eArgs)
    {
        try
        {
            m_reader.Read();
            Fields["CategoryID"].Value = m_reader["categories.CategoryID"].ToString();
            Fields["CategoryName"].Value = m_reader["CategoryName"].ToString();
            Fields["ProductName"].Value = m_reader["ProductName"].ToString();
            Fields["UnitsInStock"].Value = m_reader["UnitsInStock"].ToString();
            Fields["Description"].Value = m_reader["Description"].ToString();
            Fields["TotalLabel"].Value = "Total Number of " + m_reader["CategoryName"].ToString() + ":";
            eArgs.EOF = false;
        }
        catch
        {
            eArgs.EOF = true;
        }
        //Item is the default property for Fields
        System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show (this.Fields["Description"].Value.ToString());
    }
    Private Sub rptUnboundGrp_FetchData(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal eArgs As GrapeCity.ActiveReports.ActiveReport. _
        FetchEventArgs) Handles MyBase.FetchData
      Try    m_reader.Read()
        Me.Fields("CategoryID").Value = m_reader("categories.CategoryID")
        Me.Fields("CategoryName").Value = m_reader("CategoryName")
        Me.Fields("ProductName").Value = m_reader("ProductName")
        Me.Fields("UnitsInStock").Value = m_reader("UnitsInStock")
        Me.Fields("Description").Value = m_reader("Description")
        Me.Fields("TotalLabel").Value = "Total Number of " + m_reader("CategoryName") + ":"
        eArgs.EOF = False
      Catch ex As Exception
        System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(ex.ToString())
        eArgs.EOF = True
      End Try
      MsgBox(Me.Fields.Item("Description").Value.ToString)
    End Sub
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