>>>Adding a blank record and letting the users fill in the fields,
>>>or, Adding a blank record and letting the users fill in the fields, and
>>making the users SAVE/ABORT.
>>
>>User dictates aside, this revolves around the question of whether the user
>>has an easy way to later undo what is done.
>>If you are dealing with dynamic inventory balances or time-critical
>>transactions (bid or buy situations), then it can be real important to get
>>it right the first time. Also, if what is changed is complex and would be
>>difficult to undo, a confirmation may be appropriate.
>>
>>On the other hand, if the information is relatively casual and can be
>>easily changed later without the difference having caused significant
>>problems, then a lack of confirmation is one less keystroke or mouseclick.
>>
>>Be aware that in a production, heads-down data entry situation,
>>confirmation is not appropriate. Also, if 99.9% of the entries will get
>>confirmed, confimation may just become an automatic, and useless, habit.
>>
>>
>Did understand correctly that there is a service pack for VFP5a?
>If so where do you download it from, I've already scanned the
>Microsoft web site and found nothing.
>
>Thanks
>Andy

Dev Studio service pack 2 has some patches for VFP

-Mike