Multiplying 2 columns in datagridview

[allanmc10]

i am trying to multiply to decimals in a datagridveiw to give me a total.

Code

dgSRLevel.Item(9, dgSRLevel.CurrentRow.Index()) =(dgSRLevel.Item(6, dgSRLevel.CurrentRow.Index()) * dgSRLevel.Item(8, dgSRLevel.CurrentRow.Index()))

i have tried numerous ways of converting to decimal but keeps saying csan not convert to decimal

anyony help

 

[jebenson]

In sead of doing this, you should look into adding a column to the datatable behind the datagridview, and setting the column's Expression property to perform the calculation.



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