Not if the child records are not going to be changed, no.

And yes, TFUG is still meeting although I forgot to go yesterday. Whoops.




>So is that no, I do not need to requery after a tableupdate? In other words, I can update the view many times and not requery after each tableupdate, as long as I am updating the same record(s)?
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>By the way, is the Tall. FUG still meeting?
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>Thanks, Chris
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>No. Only if the parent changes or there are calculated dependencies between parent and child that are not being directly addressed. In fact, minimizing TABLEUPDATES is a great way to speed up your app.
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>>I am using parent local view and a child local view with a parent/child form. I have written code that when the user changes the value of a certain field in the parent view it replaces a value in the child view for all records. I then issue a TABLEUPDATE(.T.).
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>>Do I need to REQUERY() the child view after every TABLEUPDATE()?
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>>Thanks, Chris