>before report all table is there.... and also after report...
which is why I suspect that the expression is not accessing the table, but a different one. Maybe a typo in the alias name in an IIF condition or as the second part of an AND clause.
> But, Never ask for OPEN tables..
But it does prompt for a table when you preview, doesn't it? So, if you pick a table in the dialog, do you get any other error?
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Christof