>>>>Gregory provided you with the correct way of using parameters. One possible gotcha - check out the types of the parameters, quite often VFP sends them wrongly (say, float for numeric, etc.) In those cases you can use CAST to correct type inside the ?mproperty, e.g.
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>>>>'cast(?mProperty as NUMERIC(17,0))'
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>>>Try this with german standard
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SET POINT TO ,

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>>I don't understand this reply. Did you mean another thread?
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>Iif you cast to numeric and create a string out of it it will respect SET POINT. Then you have two fields out of one.

I'm not proposing to pass it as a string. Re-read my suggestion one more time.