>>This line doesn't create a new instance. The first line at the top (the Dim line) is there to declare the object variable (no instance is created then). The New keyword creates the instance.
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>>To store value in the instance properties, properties must be declared public and you use this syntax:
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oApp.Prop1 = "New Value"

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>Hi Eric,
>
>Thanks for the help. I understand what you are saying. The code ends up doing something like this, though:
>
>

dim oApp as BM_App
>set oApp = New BM_App
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>oApp.SomeProp = "Hello"
>
>set oApp = New BM_App

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>When the last line fires, isn't the object oApp replaced?

The last shouldn't be there!

dim oApp as BM_App
set oApp = New BM_App

oApp.SomeProp = "Hello"