Yes, you can use the command

INSERT INTO theChild (Field2SuckInto) VALUES (theparent.field2SuckFrom)

HTH

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>I have a grid at the bottom of a form, 1-m related to the forms main data.... When a user adds a row to the grid I would like one value to be sucked from the parent form. Is there an easy way to do this?