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# TDBGroupBox.Field

The Field to which the datalink is attached.

## Declaration

Source position: dbctrls.pp line 1111

`public property TDBGroupBox.Field : TField read GetField;`

## Description

Field is a read-only TField property which contains the field definition in the linked DataSet for the database column represented by the DataField property. Field provides access to the metadata for the database column, such as: field type, size, display values, lookup settings and content, editing mask, et. al.

Read access to the property value is redirected to the Field property in the internal TFieldDataLink instance used in the class.

The DataSource property contains the component which provides access to the Dataset for the data-aware control.

## See also

TDBGroupBox.DataSource |  | Provides access to the dataset with content for the control.
TDBGroupBox.DataField |  | Contains the name of the field with the value for the control.
TFieldDataLink.Field |  | The Field to which the datalink is attached.
TFieldDataLink.FieldName |  | FieldName - the name of the attached field, stored as a string.
TDataLink.DataSource
TDataLink.DataSet