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Reader.ConvertValue Method

Converts the string value according to the column definition.

Namespace:  Dundas.BI.Data.DataProviders
Assembly:  Dundas.BI.Core (in Dundas.BI.Core.dll) Version: 2.0.0.0 (25.1.0.1000)
Syntax
protected Object ConvertValue(
	string originalValue,
	IDataElement dataElement,
	IFormatProvider formatProvider,
	string dataWarningSource
)

Parameters

originalValue
Type: System.String
The string value.
dataElement
Type: Dundas.BI.Data.Metadata.IDataElement
The column definition.
formatProvider
Type: System.IFormatProvider
The format provider. If provider is null, the current culture is used.
dataWarningSource
Type: System.String
The data warning source.

Return Value

Type: Object
The value.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentExceptionConversion results in NULL value, however the column does not allow NULLs.
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