>My command is:
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>GATHER MEMO NAME oMyTable
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>How come I get the error,
>"oMyTable is a variable." or something like that.
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>I started with SCATTER MEMO NAME oMyTable to create MyTable object properties for MyTable fieldnames.
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>I have never used GATHER NAME before, but it seems fairly straight forward. I think the right side of my brain is fried and I am having a VFP mental block of the worst kind.
>
>Help... Help... I'm frowning!

I've played with that a little. oMyTable should be .null. before Gather ... name oMyTable. Better still to have it as a property in the form, also initialized to .null. - I'm not sure if this is mandatory, but it was the way I got it to work.