Thomas,

Why would you generate in-line schema in this case?

>If you don't want to check changes in individual fields, you could do something like this:
>
>

>* in form.init save cursor state in property
>Thisform.AddProperty([DataOnStart])
>CURSORTOXML([myCursor],[Thisform.DataOnStart],1,1+2+4,0,[1])
>
>* in 'save' procedure compare old vs. new
>CURSORTOXML([myCursor],[lcDataOnSave],1,1+2+4,0,[1])
>
>IF ThisForm.DataOnStart <> lcDataOnSave
>    * Save your Cursor here
>ENDIF
>

>
>However, I don't think, that it is a good idea to always save the complete cursor. You should check for changed records only and replace those in your database. So IMHO you should hang on to Craigs post.