Possibly - although I've used several ways of testing the # of records in rv2 and it's always 1198 as it should be. Right now it's the Paltiel Perplexed Principal at work < grin >

>Any chance that the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle is involved here? I love using big words that make me sound smart :). I am wondering if when you use remote view two, there is no data, but by using the BROWSE, you are triggering VFP to retrieve the data.
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