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you can set &quot;ReadOnly&quot; to true on each field<br />
so in your case, you could set them all to false except the one you want to edit
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you can set "ReadOnly" to true on each field
so in your case, you could set them all to false except the one you want to edit

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or you can do it with enable and disable to component like DBEdit. Once it disable, the user cannot edit on that field.<br />
Make disable/Enable depends on the criteria you need. <br />
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sun4sunday
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or you can do it with enable and disable to component like DBEdit. Once it disable, the user cannot edit on that field.
Make disable/Enable depends on the criteria you need.

sun4sunday

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I'm using <br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;DataSource1.DataSet.Edit; <br />
to set my fields to editable. <br />
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A situation has come up where I would like to set a specific field in my table to editable and none of the other ones is this possible and how do I do it? &nbsp;<br />
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So something like <br />
DataSource1.DataField('Fie<wbr />ldname').E<wbr />dit<br />

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I'm using 
   DataSource1.DataSet.Edit; 
to set my fields to editable. 

A situation has come up where I would like to set a specific field in my table to editable and none of the other ones is this possible and how do I do it?  

So something like 
DataSource1.DataField('Fieldname').Edit


is there anyway to set a specific field of a dataset editable

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