Hi again Denise ---

If the field is 255 character, go ahead and use DBSETPROP() and change the type on the VFP side to Char and 254. See if that helps.


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>It's probably not that becuase the save button is on the form. However, it's not on the page but that doesn't seem to matter becuase the other edit box is on the same page and it works fine.
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>What I did find out through going to the command window and trying to do a replace manually is that the replace works fine in my view but when I go to close the table I get an ODBC error talking about a syntax error in the update command in Access.
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>I also noticed while investigating that because the field was 255 char in Access, the view I created in FP seemed to see it as a memo field. So I figured that might be a problem. So I shortened the field to 25 char (the other one, the one that's working right, is 80 char). But I'm still getting the same error.
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