>I also gave up using the data enviornment in reports. Just like Cindy I build whatever cursors I need and then refer to them. However, I find that it is a real pain having to manually type in the field names (not being able to use the field picker).
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>I seems that any cursors not in the data enviornment can not be picked interactively. Does anybody have a better solution?

Well, you can temporarily build the report using the cursor base table to use the field picker, and then scrap it from the DE...

Or, you can do the SQL to a table one time in development, use that for report, and scrap it and do the SQL to cursor after that...