>>Jess -
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>>What am I missing here folks?
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>>I would hazard a guess and say that you are missing a large chunk of the documentation. Read the helpfile, starting here.
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>>- Colin
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>:) The code I presented is 100% the same or similar to what is written in the documentation. Or I may have forgotten to put semi-colon, period, exclamation point, comma somewhere...

Is your "SysClass" a simple form or a fully developed preview container that implements the required interfaces SetReport() and Show()? We can't tell that, from your code sample. See the "Creating a Custom Preview Container" topic in help for an example.