Yep, that's what it was...I find it odd that it didn't display an actual RTE or mention that fact in more places. I could only find one reference in one document out there from Adobe...must be dumb luck, but I was able to fix it easily enough once I figured that out. Thanks!
--- In [email protected], "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The DateField expects a data[dataField] to be of type Date not String. > You'll probably have to convert String to Date. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chad Sherwood > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:05 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Inline DateField ItemRenderer causes Entire > Datagrid contents to disappear > > > > I discovered that if I set the dataField="" in the > <mx:DatagridColumn> tag, then it renders the DateField control. I'm > stumped why I can't set the dataField="requested_date", which is a > string representation of a properly formatted date out of the > database... any thoughts? > > Thanks, > > Chad > --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups.com> > , "Chad Sherwood" <csherwood@> > wrote: > > > > I have 7 different itemRenderers in my datagrid. As long as I > don't > > use the DateField as an inline ItemRenderer, everything is fine, > all > > other renderers actually appear, along with the data they contain. > > As soon as I add in the "simplest" version of the DateField object > as > > the itemRenderer, everything in the datagrid completely disappears. > > > > Anyone have any thoughts on what might be happening? > > > > > > Here is my datagrid layout: > > > > <mx:DataGrid id="catalogsGrid" > > width="{this.width-100}" > > height="{this.height-150}" > > sortableColumns="true" > > > <mx:columns> > > <mx:DataGridColumn > > dataField="status_indicator" > > editable="false" > > editorDataField="value" > > headerText="Status" > > rendererIsEditor="true" > > > <mx:itemRenderer> > > <mx:Component > > > <mx:ComboBox > > dataProvider="{outerDocument.statusDataProvider}" > > text="{data.status_description}" > > dataChange="outerDocument.setStatus > > (event)" change="outerDocument.changeStatus > > (event)"/> > > </mx:Component> > > </mx:itemRenderer> > > </mx:DataGridColumn> > > <mx:DataGridColumn > > dataField="quantity" > > editable="true" > > editorDataField="value" > > headerText="Quantity" > > rendererIsEditor="true" > > width="65"> > > <mx:itemRenderer > > > <mx:Component> > > <mx:NumericStepper > > minimum="1" maximum="99"/> > > </mx:Component> > > </mx:itemRenderer> > > </mx:DataGridColumn> > > <mx:DataGridColumn > > dataField="requested_date" > > headerText="Requested On" > > editorDataField="selectedDate" > > itemRenderer="mx.controls.DateField"> > > </mx:DataGridColumn> > > <mx:DataGridColumn > > dataField="labels_printed_date" > > headerText="Printed On" > > editorDataField="text" > > editable="false" > > rendererIsEditor="false" > > width="120" > > > <mx:itemRenderer > > > <mx:Component> > > <mx:TextInput > > editable="false"/> > > </mx:Component> > > </mx:itemRenderer> > > </mx:DataGridColumn> > > ... > > >

