>>OK, lets see if I can explain what I need here :-).
>>
>>1. I have a page frame set up where the first page is to enter in customer
>>data the second page is a grid where they can see the items already entered
>>in for that customer on page one.
>>
>>2. The client needs to add a new item for the current customer on page 2.
>>This is no problem I have it doing this. The problem is that the customer
>>id from page 1 is not being saved in the items table from page 2.
>>
>>3.So when you save the record it is no longer there because the customer id
>>did not get saved with the rest of the data in the items table.
>>
>>How do I get the customer id from page 1 to be saved with the items data on
>>page 2?
>>
>>Thanks for any assistance.
>
>where you add the record to the items list, explicitly state that items.cust_no = thisform.pageframe1.page1.custno.value

Or that will work also...