Try the load on the form.

vp_empno=' '
vp_date=date()

On the activate for the page you can issue a requery(), this will do double duty if you bring up a different form for the employee #.

__Stephen Russell

>I have a view with two parameters (Employee number and Date). In the command window I can give the parameter variables values and the view displays the appropriate records.
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>When I add the view the the dataenvironment of a form and try to pass parameters to that form I can not figure out how to get the values to the parameter variables of the view. The grid which displays the view shows the same records no matter what values I pass to the form.
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>I am sure I am missing something simple but if anyone could explain how to pass parameters to a view in the dataenvironment of a form, I would be very grateful.