> Waheed .
> using a view is not the only way - u can put an expression as the
> controlsourse I've done it before and it works
>
> Arnon I had tried to set controlsource property of grid column as
IIF(file.nField=1,'xxx',yyy'), it give me an error, I will be thankful if u can explain
me how u r able to do this.

Thank Q
Waheed