>>>Well, that is exactly what I did, but I am not happy with referencing a variable back to a textbox value on the form that calls the report, that's all.
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>>Why do you need to reference it back?
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>OK, let me rephrase that: I don't like the idea of using myForm.myTextbox.myValue for the variable being used to select records in the DE of a report. There has got to be a better way.
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BTW, using the method I just gave you, you need to make sure that the DE of the report is using the default datasession, so it can see the cursor.