>I am using Visual FoxPro 3.0.
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>I have a grid control with a child table in a SET RELATION style relationship (1-to-Many) as the rowsource, pretty standard really. How, if at all, can I order the records that appear in the grid? Since I can't set the order...that would mess up the relationship.
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>It seems like such a basic bit of functionality, but I can't figure out how it's possible without getting rid of the relation and using SET FILTER instead...and all the lousy performance that would entail.
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>Thanks,
>Eric

Use a Local View, the select will allow you to order the view by any selected field. You can make it updateable if you have a unique key for the child table.