Many thanks Paul.

>>Hi all - My project has been in VFP 7.0 and just moving it to vfp 8.0. I went to add a view to a bizobj and am getting a data type mismatch after saving the cahnged bizobj. Using
>>Stonefield 6.1 and I have validated all meta data. Am I missing something. Thanks much
>>
>>Tom
>
>Yeah, it's a behavior difference between VFP 7 and VFP 8 - a few of us have run into this already. Open the UTILITY.PRG file and change the CharValue function to this:
>
>

>FUNCTION CharValue(tuExpression)
>   IF VARTYPE(tuexpression) == "O"
>      lcRetVal = ""
>   ELSE
>      lcRetVal = TRANSFORM(tuExpression,"")
>   ENDIF
>   	
>   RETURN lcRetVal
>ENDFUNC
>