>Cetin,
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>Thanks much! That seems to work. I already had the form as a private datasession, i just couldn't get the right record to pass to it. That really helps. It just doesn't work the first time you go into the grid, which I can get around. All the other times it seems to work.
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>Thanks again
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David,
w/o having the grid and code hard to estimate but try :
select (thisform.myGrid.Recordsource)

before getting key value. It might cure first time problem.
Cetin