I used the same method as Rob more often than another one, but I agree with Tamar's reasoning. Using extra object will separate these two forms from each other.

>Ok, yours and Christoph's ideas are good. How should I choose? Is there an advantage of one over the other or is it just personal choice?
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>>The way I like to handle this is to put those properties an the original form, and populate them from the second form. When you launch the second form, in the load, make an object reference to the first form using something like
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>>THIS.oCalledFrom=_SCREEN.ACTIVEFORM
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