>No. You have encountered what I consider to be a bug with grids, but some would call it "by design". When you yank a grid's recordsource out from under it while it is live, it sort of goes crazy, and forgets specific formatting information.
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Erik,
Thanks for the hint. I just empty the MyGrid.RecordSource before I populate it again, and so it works hundred-percent fine. What a relief!
Christian Isberner
Software Consultant