"TJHerman" wrote:

> I have a dropdown list within a Formview on a web form (using ASP.NET, vb)
> that uses parameters to filter the list that is displayed (After a client
> name is chosen in another dropdown list, this dropdown list filters the
> contact names based on the company ID).
>
> When I try to bind this dropdown list to the value that I want to store, I
> get an error saying that it must be a data-bound control -- which it is. If I
> don't explicitly bind the dropdown list and only have the datavaluefield
> selected, the value is not included on an insert. If I take off the
> parameters, it stores the value fine.
>
> Can I not store/insert values with a dropdown list that uses parameters?

"Phillip Williams" wrote:

> http://www.webswapp.com/codesamples/aspnet20/dependentlists/default.aspx
> --
> HTH,
> Phillip Williams
> http://www.societopia.net
> http://www.webswapp.com
>
>
> "TJHerman" wrote:
>
> > I have a dropdown list within a Formview on a web form (using ASP.NET, vb)
> > that uses parameters to filter the list that is displayed (After a client
> > name is chosen in another dropdown list, this dropdown list filters the
> > contact names based on the company ID).
> >
> > When I try to bind this dropdown list to the value that I want to store, I
> > get an error saying that it must be a data-bound control -- which it is. If I
> > don't explicitly bind the dropdown list and only have the datavaluefield
> > selected, the value is not included on an insert. If I take off the
> > parameters, it stores the value fine.
> >
> > Can I not store/insert values with a dropdown list that uses parameters?