>>>>Grid do not like if recordsource file handle change
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>>>I have no idea what you are refreing too.
>>>I use a CA bound to a grid with Cursorrefresh since the time the CA was introduced. I have replaced the views (formerly used) with CA and have no problems with grids at all.
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>>That is what Fabio means - as you have no problems with grids, CA must at least "shimmy" the "Safe Select" needed for normal cursors - you have to zap the Bound source and append from the new data...
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>So this means the grid uses a copy of the DBF() ?

Have not tracked it with Filemon or similar, as I was just glad it worked
and made gymnastics like safe select or the property dance of all columns unnecesary.

But there must be some internal switcharound
to make the grid believe the source remains the same.

regards

thomas