MetaColumn.ConvertEmptyStringToNull Property

Definition

Gets a value that indicates whether empty string values ("") are automatically converted to null values when the data field is updated in the data source.

public:
 property bool ConvertEmptyStringToNull { bool get(); };
public bool ConvertEmptyStringToNull { get; }
member this.ConvertEmptyStringToNull : bool
Public ReadOnly Property ConvertEmptyStringToNull As Boolean

Property Value

true if empty string values are automatically converted to null values when the data field is updated in the data source; otherwise, false.

Implements

Remarks

The ConvertEmptyStringToNull property verifies if a DisplayFormatAttribute attribute is applied to the data field and retrieves the value of the DisplayFormatAttribute.ConvertEmptyStringToNull property. If a DisplayFormatAttribute attribute is not found, this property verifies if a DataTypeAttribute attribute is applied to retrieve formatting information.

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