Erik,

Yes it is just data. When I get back to work I'll let you know how it works.
THANKS!

Brad.

>>I have an object that I have used to send data to the clipboard. How do I get it into a table?
>>I am using Attachmate Extra software and stripping the screen to the clipboard. I need to get the info into a table. I have to use this because IS said that they don't have support on the 3270 emulation for odbc. What I want to do is copy from the clipboard to a table using a "batch" command at 6:00am that will update the table for the forms that use it.
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>>Thanks, Brad.
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>What kind of data is in the clipboard?
>If it is just text, you can pull it into a variable with
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>myvar = _CLIPTEXT
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>parsing it and formatting for a table is a whole different story...