Gregorio,

Here ia a link to a third-party tool that might do the formating you want. You might want to check it out:

http://www.componentsource.com/BuyComponents/ProductCatalog/ProductPage.asp?Browse=Y&Key=0&ProductOptions=7154_4X

>Cathi:
>
>Found the problem, was a simple syntax error,
>Incorrect *****
>Dim SocSecNum As New Binding("Text", ObjDatos_personales_sol1, "num_control")
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>Correct
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>Dim SocSecNum As New Binding("Text", ObjDatos_personales_sol1, "datos_personales_sol.num_control")
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>Now is formatting the social security number but in the old fashion, it convert the number after you finished typing and move to the next control.
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>Question?
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>Can Be posible to apply the dash "-" on a fly? I have to create another handle to keypress ?
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>Let me tell you that I follow your recomendation, I create another form as a test and apply my connection , my data adapter, my dataset and all the routine and get the same error message so I decide go back to the original thread and try to see the difference between the code and figure out that I did not make reference to the table in the declaration only to the member.