>Can anyone tell me why a grid which i created programmatically did not function ie. did not display the values from a table of mine?
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>i tried using the grid component before i tried doing it programmatically and it seems to work fine with the component. i made sure the 'RecordSource' and Child Order' properties and the columns are set properly.
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>When i ran the form, the grid appeared to be empty.
>Am i missing a step somewhere?
>Do i have to explicitly invoke some statement/command to initialize or load the grid?

Have you insert a Grid.Column.Control.Visible = .T.?