>I'm using VFP 5.0a
>
>My views all have the field validation rules copied from the underlying tables.
>
>I'm trying to find a way to prevent the validation rule from executing twice, 1st when the view is edited and 2nd when TABLEUPDATE() is issued.
>
>Can you think of anything wrong with this logic?
>
>This is just the logic, not the coding, so ignore syntax.
>

>FORM
>    property aViews(1)
>
>    INIT()
>        for each cursor in dataenvironment
>            if cursor is a view
>                ** store object reference for each view
>                add row(n) to this.aViews
>                this.aViews(n) = CreateObject('View_Validation',alias())
>            endif
>        endfor
>
>    DESTROY()
>        ** release all object references
>        this.aViews = .null
>
>ENDFORM
>

>
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It's better to release object refrences stored into array individually.

*DESTROY()
  ** release all object references
  For i=1 TO ALEN(this.aViews)  
    this.aViews[i] = .null
  Endfor

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