>>This requires you to have a container class to instantiate the class. Or you'll need a Formset to instantiate it.
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>You need a formset to instantiate a form? Perhaps I am missing something.
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>You can have a form class, that does some process, but never shows, like this:
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>set classlib to MyProcesses
>loForm = CreateObject("cProcess1", par1, par2)
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>Come to think of it, you can even make the form visible, and use the visual interface to show progress, show which records can't be processed for whatever reason, etc.
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>Hilmar.

You're in a way correct. I could 'cheat' by instantiating a non-visible form at the start of the app and use that form as my data manager throughout the duration of the app but I don't really want to do that.

Please refer to Will Donaldson's reply. We are basically looking for the same thing.