You cannot issue setfocus from a valid. Use the lostfocus instead. You can set the focus in the last line of the init of the form class and when the form loads the focus will be on that button. You can also make the button the first item in the tab order since it is on page1 of the pageframe.

>When the user activates a Class, I need to set focus to a default button on the Form. I have tried
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>thisform.pageframe1.page1.command1.setfocus()
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>When the class is activated through regular code, it works fine. But if I try the same through < when & valid >, I get error.
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>a. Is there anyway I can overcome the situation.
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>b. How can I identify if the class is called through < when & valid >. If this is possible I can put an condition.
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>Thanks

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