Could I see some code? Maybe post some in code tags? Thanks. ;)

Yep, having a default value for drop down lists is a good habit to get into I think. Try code something like this:


Dim rdrCategory As SqlDataReader
myConnection.Open()
rdrCategory =...

He's right man, you can't expect that anyone is going to bail you out just because you beg and use exclamation marks. Work it out, this stuff isn't easy, you gotta earn it. Come up with some code,...

Well, after much effort I have stumbled on the solution. The problem was merely that my update statement, composed of a number of string parameters needed to have single quotes around each item. ...

myConnection.Close() for each connection

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe you can simply use the public property "font" for this, as in "MyControl.Font.Style" Or "FontStyle.Bold".

OK, I'm back with modified code- but no dice. Same error. I changed the parameter entry stuff according to Paladine's advice, and I got my debugger working, and checked all 10 of my parameters-...

Thank you all for your time in replying to my question. I am bogged down today, working on switching some servers from Novell to Windows NT (hooray!), ;) but hopefully I'll be able to address...

This may clarify, I changed the UPDATE statement to be more accurate, what you see before each parameter there is the actual column names, many in brackets b/c they would otherwise be illegal in VB...

OK, yeah u guessed it. VBnoob here. Like so many other poor souls, lost in a sea of code...heres the dealio-

I know param's need to be completely done and in the correct order for...