>>Paul,
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>>We've got quite a few of these parent/child grids against SQL Server. If you use a Remote View as the recordsource for the child grid, you can just requery() the RV and the refreshed grid displays the new rows without affecting anything else.
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>Yep, I've got a bunch of apps. that use views also. This isn't one of them <g>. I know this should work since I've written a lot of code with these same objects and never run into this before. There seems to be something happening behind the scenes in this case that just shouldn't be happening (one cursor bound to one grid causing issues with a completely different cursor/grid).

Have you tried to use different names for your cursors?