Sure it'll fire an error because array ax doesn't exist. However if there's form open in Form Designer it works fine.

>Design time,
>I try:
>

>SELECT sometable
>aSELOBJ(ax,1)
>* next fire a Array error
>SCATTER MEMO ADDITIVE NAME ax[1]
>

>
>then:
>

>SELECT sometable
>
>aSELOBJ(ax,1)
>zz=ax[1]
>
>* next add the fields
>SCATTER MEMO ADDITIVE NAME zz
>* now save
>* now reopen : none added
>

>
>Sin, for one simple what therefore, I must write code.