Other that a probable typo in your example below, the syntax is correct.

oSample = NEWOBJECT('class_name', 'Misc.vcx')

Is the MISC.VCX in the VFP search path? Does LOCFILE('MISC.VCX') return the fullpath and file without prompting?

>Help... I created a form called sample and saved the form AS a Class. To instantiate the form I tried:
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>oSample = NEWOBJECT('frmSample',Misc.VCX')
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>The result is error 1575: "Class definition frmSample is not found".
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>The Misc.vcx is in the path and the the frmSample class does exist in the class library.
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>Does the problem relate to trying to instantiate a form? The form is a standard VFP form class.
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>Any thoughts would be appreciated.