How about putting it in the gotfocus event?

HTH

Liam



>I have a view to filter new order. I like to place a message eg. wait window 'No New Order!!' if the view have empty record.
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>Then problem is where I put the wait window command??
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>If I put the command at init or load method of the form, then the message will prompt out before form is appear. I like to show out the form 1st before the message is coming out.
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>TIA.