Thanks for the info and the link Sergey.

I checked my auto quote setting and it appears to be on.

>>Sorry Sergey, the parameter is new to me <s>
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>>I believe error 2199 is new to 9.0, correct?
>>The parameter may not be new, but the required use of it with an index with DTOC() in the expression is new.
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>>It probably should have worked this way all along and I should have been using the parameter with DTOC() or DTOS() as you suggested.
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>Hi Stacy,
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>The error is new for VFP9 but index expressions requirements were always the same. Unfortunatelly, thet weren't documented. See http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~IndexExpressionRequirements.
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>BTW, you can enable Auto Quote for UT replies from the Message View setup.