Does Not Allow Child Controls Error

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16 Aug 2007CPOL1 min read

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When you create a custom drop-down-list that inherits from System.Web.UI.WebControls.DropDownList and when you try to add controls (e.g., Me.Controls.Add(myControl)), you will get a "does not allow child controls error". Here is the fix.

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Tommy_Segoro

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My name is Tommy Segoro currently working with Vivid Group in Perth, Western Australia. I also run my own hosting, web site design and development freelancing company. If you want to contact me please visit my website http://www.smallbusinesshosting.com.au.

I've been involved a lot with the customisation of Microsoft technologies such as Windows Sharepoint Services 2.0-3.0, Sharepoint Portal 2003, Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server 2007 (MOSS), Microsoft CRM and Microsoft Content Management Server (MCMS).

I currently hold Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and MS CRM Software Advisor certification and have been programming for almost 4 years now.

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