>Long story - But the Fields listbox of the Expression Builder of the Report Expression window (wow!), will only show fields of tables in the data environment. I have a temp table that i want added to the data environment so that its fields will show in the Fields List Box.
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>any ideas?
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>thanks - brenda

With thisform.dataenvironment && It has one already ? If not createobject(DE)
 .addobject("myTempCursor","cursor")
 .myTempCursor.CursorSource = dbf("crsTemp") && crsTemp is temp cursor
endwith

Cetin