>Paul,
>
>Because the combobox is created before the form's Init runs and at that time the array isn;t ready yet. You could simply call the Combo's Requery after populating the array;
>
>* Form Init
>* Populate array
>
>* Then
>ThisForm.Combo1.Requery()

Thanks for the explanation...that helps me to make sense of what is going on.

Paul