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>>You can easily get full object hierarchy on the fly with
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>>cFullGridHierarchy = SYS(1272, this)
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>Nick it did not like the cFullGridHierarchy statement as I dont think the form is fully init'd at that point. But if I changed the above code to:
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>lcFullGridHierarchy = ALLTRIM(SYS(1272, THIS))
>lcFullGridHierarchy = 'THISFORM'+SUBSTR(lcFullGridHierarchy,AT('.',lcFullGridHierarchy),LEN(lcFullGridHierarchy))
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>Thus replacing the form name in the cFullGridHierarchy to THISFORM, then the DynamicBackColor statement took OK.

That's absolutely right, I forgot to mention this. It is always better to address through THISFORM.