>Well, I wasn't inadvertently trying to modify a programatically created view, I was blatantly trying to do it ... but either way, I guess that answers my question. :-)
Well, from what I understand, the view designer in VFP8 is supposed to be 'two-way'. So, if you get to upgrade to the latest and greatest....
Say Hello to John for me.
HTH,
Randy Bosma
VFP - Because life is too short to code in something else...