Hiya Ed ----
>>SELECT IIF(condition=.T.,PADL(ALLT(field),2),"ZZ") AS newfield.
>
>SELECT IIF(INLIST(cUserSecurityLevel,"A","B","C"),cUserSecurityLevel+SPACE(1),"ZZ")
But doesn't this assume that you know the length of the TRIMmed value of cUserSecurityLevel?
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