>Dragan:
> That's a good idea, but it didn't work. I am also trying to figure out what exactly about the Browse and selecting a record is triggering the Relation to work properly.
> When I executed the sample code from the VFP Help "SET SKIP" command, it performed the same way as my code is: it is showing all of the Child records until I Browse the Parent table and select a record. It should show only the Child records that match the current Parent record, even before Browse-ing.
> Maybe, this is just a FoxPro bug.

You can always create a window offscreen, issue a Browse Nowait in it, and then kill the window immediately :).

It's a hack, I know, but if everything else fails...