>Yeah, I'm sure I've selected the correct work area before I save it.. have to wait for tomorrow morning to test what Vlad suggested. What else do you think whould cause this problem?

You can also try to put LOCATE right after set filter to (cFilter). It should move record pointer to the first record in the filtered set.

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>>Are you sure you're on the correct work area when you are saving filter expressen?
>>Try to add select MyTable before cFilter = filter().
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