I just did some more checking - i use an ISBLANK to tell if there is data in the memo for saving. Could that be
causing the error?
>I used my first memo!!!! Too bad it doesn't want to work.
>
>I have a memo field for keeping track of multiple line notes for a record. On the form I have a
>multi-line edit box that is assigned to the memo field. It accepts data just fine. Then several lines
>down I get an error when I try to save the record
>
> STRING IS TOO LONG TO FIT
>
>what is that all about? I thought memo fields were almost infinite in length and scope? Suggestions?
Peter Brama
West Pointe Enterprises
VFP is getting easier but STILL alot to learn!!