OK, Thought there might be something else. My grids are data driven so no problem, and if they wern't you just have to blank the recordsource so the grid doesn't self destruct.

Thanks

>>>2. Never select directly into the cursor which controls the grid!
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>>Hello Tore,
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>>Just curious, why do you have a problem with this?
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>>Bob
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>Well, if you enjoy recreating the grid every time you select new data, you can ignore my tip. :-)