Simple ArrayCollection
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="vertical"> <mx:Script> import mx.collections.ArrayCollection; private var myData:ArrayCollection; </mx:Script> <mx:ArrayCollection id="acColors"> <mx:source> <mx:Array> <mx:String>Red</mx:String> <mx:String>Green</mx:String> <mx:String>Blue</mx:String> </mx:Array> </mx:source> </mx:ArrayCollection> </mx:Application>