InstantForum 2017-1 FinalStrataFrame Forumhttp://forum.strataframe.net/StrataFrame ForumTue, 09 Jun 2026 06:24:58 GMT20http://forum.strataframe.net/FindPost21880.aspxHi,</P><P>i have combobox, that i add a few items to by code when the form loads.</P><P>i have bound it to a bo and the bindingproperty: Text, aswell as setting PopulationType to "manual".</P><P>i want the user be able to select one of the pre-populated items, or enter text manually. then the bo shall save whatever is in the text-property.</P><P>However, after binding the combobox to the bo as described above, it no longer allows manuall text-input and only allows selecting a prepopulated text.</P><P>Could not find any property to re-enable manuall input either.</P><P>?Mon, 09 Feb 2009 11:21:20 GMTPhilipp Guntermannhttp://forum.strataframe.net/FindPost21882.aspxWhat is the DropDownStyle property set to on the combo box?&nbsp; DropDownList will [i]not[/i] allow text entry, so if it is set to that, change the property to DropDown instead.&nbsp; </P><P>Also, if you are wanting to populate the list with the existing items, you'll need to set the PopulationType to BusinessObject and pouplate it with a fill method out of your BO.Mon, 09 Feb 2009 11:21:20 GMTDustin Taylor