>In fox 2.6, my programs always started with the command : Set View To myview, Do myscreen.spr.
>In Foxpro 5.0 when I am building a new form, I can't seem to get the form to "see" the view/datasession. Is one now forced to add the tables to the data-environment of the form?

You can use dataenvironment, or, as another common approach, you can open your views or tables in Form.Load event.

nick