Thanks Marcia, I did use the FULL EXPLICIT PATH on the library...as in:

create form newclass AS sfrwizard FROM c:\stonefield\sfreports\sfreports.vcx

does not work...unless I remove the option setting for the Template Classes. Is it just me?

J
>Hi Jill.
>
>>> How DOES one create a form based on a different form class? (VFP 6 SP3). <<
>
>The syntax is:
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>create form MyForm as MyCoolFormClass from MyCoolLibrary.vcx
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>However, the vcx must be in you path. If it isn't, you have to qualify the vcx name with a path.
>
>Marcia