>>>>>>I have a FORM that has two PAGE TABS with different tables on each PAGE. I also have a MENU that has options like NEXT and PREVIOUS record. I want to use this MENU for these PAGE TABS. How do I address the ACTIVE PAGE so that my MENU OPTIONS will know what TABLE to refer to on the PAGE TAB? Thanks…
>>>>>
>>>>>Hi Robert,
>>>>>
>>>>>Use a property that have the current table.
>>>>>
>>>>>In the activate event of each page tabs, just include THISFORM.cCurrentTable= "myTable"
>>>>>
>>>>>and in the menu option :
>>>>>
>>>>>cAlias= _SCREEN.ActiveForm.cCurrentTable
>>>>>SELECT &cAlias
>>>>>SKIP 1
>>>>
>>>>thanks Sonny for your answer.. why do I need to do that when the DE of each
>>>>PAGE TAB is going to change to ALIAS? I just want a menu (ADD/DELETE/NEXT/etc) that works with mulitple PAGE TABS with different TABLES...What do you think..thanks rob
>>>
>>>How I understand it is :
>>>
>>> You have 2 pages, the first is customer and the second is order. If the current page is customer, you want to add/delete/next the customer table. If the current page is order, you want to add/delete/next the order table.
>>>
>>>Is that you want to do?
>>
>>yes
>
>So, my solution is good. You just have to create a property and set it when your active page changes and then, just select it when you use a menu option.

yes it is....and thanks..I thought I could have a DE set for each PAGE..
thanks again..rob