>Winn,
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>>I switched over to the view and it works. I was just wondering if there is a way to put the RECNO() from the view into the grid? I have tried every thing.
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>Good, now that your grid isn't self destructing things should go better. *s*
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>You will probably have to create a view based on the original view...
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>create sql view NewView select recno() as recnum, * from TheOriginalView
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>point your grid at NewView
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>when ever your parameter changes:
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>Requery( "TheOriginalView" )
>Requery( "NewView" )
>thisform.grdSeeTheView.Refresh()
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>* Warning: this is untested code off the top of my head *s*

David,
Thanks for all your help. I owe you one.