It depends how safe you're toggling it. Normally, it's not like Grid.Recordsource='something' etc. The good way is to make important grid settings in code (in Grid.Init event) and call it right away:
Thisform.MyGrid.Init
anytime you fell necessity to wake up your grid.

>Not good advice Ed...
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>Just toggling the recordsource usually leads to undesireable results - i.e. - the grid attributes are lost....
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>>Usually, grids that don't display get fixed by toggling their recordsource. Did you try that?

Edward Pikman
Independent Consultant