thisform.grdContacts.colContact_Code.Text1.Value = thisform.grdContacts.colContactCode.cmbContact_code.Value thisform.grdContacts.colContactDescription.Text1.Value = lkdenr.con_desc thisform.grdContacts.colContact_Code.Text1.Refresh thisform.grdContacts.colContactDescription.Text1.RefreshgrdContacts is (as you probably guessed) a grid in this form. lkdenr is a lookup table. The col's are columns within the grid. cmb is a combo box within the column. Any idea why this error (if I'm not mistaken) is suddenly coming up.