Two things:

1. I had to define ConvertField as static.
2. Runtime error when calling the method:
NullReferenceException was unhandled. Object reference not set to an instance of an object.

There *IS* data in the field. I can't believe it's this difficult to pass a field to a method.

>OK, first of all, your ConvertFields() method should be accepting an object (since that's what you're passing it):
>

>ArrayList ConvertField(object theData)
>{
>  ArrayList result = new ArrayList();
>  result.Add(theData);
>  return result;
>}
>

>
>~~Bonnie
>