>>>I have a multi-user app in VFP5. If one user is viewing a certain record, while another is trying an save changes to that same record, we get a message "Attempting to loack record... Press ESC to cancel".
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>>>Table buffering is not being used, but neither if rlock() or lock() methods.
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>>If the other user is simply saving changes, then this should only take a flash and the message would go away. Sounds like the record is being left locked for a period of time. The message is normal under unbuffered conditions.
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>Actually I am using the txtbtns class from VFP5 to handle all adding, saving, and scrolling of the record pointer. I wonder if it is locking records when the user is only scrolling the record pointer?

I guess now you prefer to play with WFC instead :)