>Pardon me for jumping in--But...
>
>do both forms use default data session?
>do both forms have their BufferMode property set to 0?
>does either form inadvertantly have a data environment that might be conflicting?

ALL THE ABOVE CHECKS OUT OK on both forms, there is no dataenvironment.

>
>...The difference must be in the forms. Have you put a watchpoint when you do a table update in Form B to check cursorsetprop('buffer'...?
NOT sure how to watchpoint, it is difficult?

>>>>I have a tablerevert in the same cmdbutton that works in form A but not in Form B. I append a record in form A and the tablerevert removes the record nut in form B it remains! C:(
>>>Timothy,
>>>
>>>What type of buffering are you using row or table? If it is row, is there any code anywhere that may be moving the record pointer before your tablerevert()?
>>
>>Hi Jim, I've got =cursorsetprop("buffering",2) in both cases.
>>
>>What I do in a prg is:
>>use thefile
>>=cursorsetprop("buffering",2)
>>appe blank
>>repl cntlnbr with time()
>>do form formA (or FormB)
>>and thats it!