Hi!

>Barbara,
>the scenario is a little more complex then I exposed.
>First of all both forms use the Default Data Session.
>The grid RecordSource is a parameterized local view that I requery every time the parameters change (I check this in the main form's Refresh).
>In the main form Init method I set a relation (in code) between the local view (parent) and an alias (child) for a table opened several times in the main form's Data Environment (with different alias).

How you workaround the grid reconstruction when record source changed in child grid? Different approaches have different problems. In addition, how you set up the relation? Do you specify controlsources in form 'Alias.field'?

>The second form is a modal form that has no cursor in its DE and doesn't use that cursors (nor move their record pointers).
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>I already ended up with including the necessary information in the local view itself, so I have a single grid RecordSource.
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>I was just wondering what happens in VFP grid backgrounds in such a situation.
>
>Thanks anyway for the attention and suggestions