I think we need object oriented menu to achieve your goal.

See Message #1355699

>I have an application that has a main menu, then certain menus get added based on user rights. The issue is now the user wants the following.
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>One of the menus is called reports. In the normal scheme of things, if a user has access to it, set by user rights, the menu is placed before the window prompt in the main menu.
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>Now the user wants to isolate the reports menu from the rest, i.e. only the reports menu would show.
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>To me this means that I want to replace the main menu ala
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>SET SYSMENU TO
>SET SYSMENU AUTOMATIC
>DEFINE PAD _2hz19kasq OF _MSYSMENU PROMPT "\<Reports" COLOR SCHEME 3 ;
>	KEY ALT+R, ""
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>instead of
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>DEFINE PAD _2ch0oi2dv OF _MSYSMENU PROMPT "\<Reports" COLOR SCHEME 3 ;
>	BEFORE _MWINDOW ;
>	KEY ALT+R, ""
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>which is the normal way it presently works.
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>How do I programmatically switch between the two? (I have a property defined on my user object, that states which type of reports menu it wants)
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>TIA,
>Mike