Hi Rex,

Thanks for the reply. I will give it a try at least now I won't have to USE the DBC file.

Why do you ACOPY from aTables to ThisForm.aTableList instead of using ThisForm.aTableList as the array for ADBOBJECTS()?

>John,
>
>Couldn't you have done this?
>
>SELECT (This.Value)
>m.TableCount = ADBOBJECTS(aTables,"Table")
>ACOPY(aTables,ThisForm.aTableList)
>IF m.TableCount > 0
> ThisForm.lstTables.RowSourceType = 5
> ThisForm.lstTables.RowSource = "ThisForm.aTableList"
>ELSE
> ThisForm.lstTables.RowSourceType = 0
> ThisForm.lstTables.RowSource = ""
>ENDIF
>
>Just a thought
>
>Rex
>
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