>Hello,
>I get an error message, which I cannot interpret, and I don't know what I can do about this.
>I have a table, from which I create a view. I use this table again with a different alias, (all on the same screen), and I make a cursor from this alias.
>
>The abovementioned error message occurs, while attempting to run the SQL statement.
>Is the problem the view, which is still open?
>Any ideas?
>Thanks for your time.

You SQL-statement populates some list/combo rowsource, correct? If yes, then you should unlink combo/list from its rowsource right before the Select:
Mycombo.Rowsource=''
Select ...