Well, my point was that I didn't touch the view either. It unchecked itself. Mine wasn't read-only, though. I've never had a read-only database. Didn't realize that was possible.

Sorry I wasn't any help,

Michelle


>Michelle,
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>I DID NOT touch the view. All I did was PACK the tables. Michelle, my View is defined in a LOCAL database which is READ ONLY in my EXE file. There is no way that it could have become unchecked.
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>However, that would definitely be something that could have happened. I wish that was it.