Kevin,

Create your view in the view designer. On the the Update Criteria tab make sure "Send SQL Updates check box" is unchecked.

You can do this in code as view by using the following:

DBSetProp('VIEW1', 'View', 'SendUpdates', .F.)

>Hi
>
>Can I create a view that can be written to, but will not reflect any updates back to the base tables?
>
>Thanks
>Kev
>
>PS It DOES has to be a view, not a created cursor.