You're right, first way is MUCh better and I always use it.

>In a parametrized view, Wich is better?
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>1. ?thisform.property
>2. ?lvariable (global or local)
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>The scenario is:
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>A form that can be instatiated more than one time, and the requerys goes in some procedures of this form.
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>I'm for the 1 solution, the only lack I think is that I wouldn't be able to REQUERY this in a program, but I don't have problem with that, cause all my actions occurs inside a form.
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>Don't know where I hear that doing with a forms property I will got a loose of perfomance... I tested this and got similar results in time.
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>Can you tell me how are you doing?
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>Thanks in advance