>>>>if you did a quick report, the fields on the report most likely have another alias
>>>>
>>>>>maybe you have someother table set in the report's DE
>>>>>
>>>>>Arnon
>>>>>
>>>>>> thanks Sonny, but that did not work.. I do select my VIEW before the
>>>>>> report form. At report time, it seems like to table is being re-set.
>>>>>> rob
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>thanks Dave ... I did not do a quick report...maybe someting is corrupted...
>>>I have another program with the same code and I do not have this problem.
>>
>>May be in your textbox you have set table.text1 instead of view.text1 !!!
>
>thanks Sonny... that was it... In the textbox, I had mytable.text1 and
>I should have text1...thanks again...I have a lot of fields on this report.
>The only way to set the ControlSource for the report is to Right click
>on a text box and choose PROPERITES. Is there another way?

I'm sorry but I think there is no other way. They improve all the designer since Visual FoxPro. But they didn't improve the report designer much.