>I would set focus on the button before collecting data in the cursor. It must work.

Just wondering why setting it there worked, but not right before the report invocation?

thisform.cmdPrint.visible = .t.
thisform.cmdPrint.SetFocus()
SELECT cDescription as cSoftware, ;
000000 as nRec1, iActive_Flag as iSoftware_active ;
FROM crsSoftware ORDER BY 1 INTO CURSOR curSoftware readwrite

replace ALL nRec1 WITH RECNO() IN curSoftware

SELECT cDescription as cHardware, ;
000000 as nRec2, iActive_Flag as iHardware_active ;
FROM crsHardware ORDER BY 1 INTO CURSOR curHardware readwrite

replace ALL nRec2 WITH RECNO() IN curHardware

SELECT cDescription as cOther, ;
000000 as nRec3, iActive_Flag as iOther_active ;
FROM crsOther ORDER BY 1 INTO CURSOR curOther readwrite

replace ALL nRec3 WITH RECNO() IN curOther

SELECT * from curSoftware cs FULL JOIN curHardware ch ;
ON cs.nRec1 = ch.nRec2 FULL JOIN curOther co ON cs.nRec1 = co.nRec3 INTO CURSOR curReport
SET NULLDISPLAY TO ""
USE IN curOther
USE IN curSoftware
USE IN curHardware

SELECT curReport
*!*	browse

REPORT FORM Software_Hardware_Other PREVIEW

USE IN curReport
thisform.cmdPrint.Visible = .f.