>Michelle,
>
>You can open the table AGAIN in a new work area and do the check there. The record pointer does not move in the original work area.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Andrew
>
>>But that brings me back to the original problem of how to check for duplicates without moving the record pointer.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Michelle

Now that's a good point...

Thanks,

Michelle