>If you can put your validation at application level instead of DBC level you can add a validation object that can be placed on each form or be part of your main application-level object. Each textbox can call this object as part of its valid() method (subclassed of course so you don't add code to every textbox).
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>While the code can be used in all apps that use the tables/DBC this will NOT work if you're working with the data from the command window.
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>We have found that the only code we absolutely MUST have at the DBC level is the assigning of unique IDs when adding a record.
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>HTH
>Barbara

Barbara,

What and where would you put to maintain the unique ID's when adding a record?

Do you use a Primary index to maintain uniqueness?

Thanks