>>I thought you can get/set it with CursorGetProp
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>That function is for CURSOR not for the field :-)

Too bad I don't have my DataDictionary code with me - I need to programmatically add an SP code, add trigger, record validation rule too.

Of course, I can do everything manually and then apply the changes once (we only need it in one place) - but it doesn't sound like a good idea to me.