Not sure what you're proposing. There are GUI controls bound to the view. I want to reconnect the view to the SQL server, without the controls beeing disconnected from the view.

walter,



>Walter,
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>Why not just rebuffer the data into a native VFP cursor?
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>USE TheView in 0 alias RemoteViewTemp
>select * from RemoteViewTemp into cursor TheView readwrite
>use in RemoteViewTemp
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>>I'm faced with a thorny problem with remote views (or updatable SPT for that matter). In unreliable networks or workstations that fall into hybernate (sleep) mode the ODBC connection of a remote view is dropped. My application can detect that such event is occuring.