>Bob,
>
>I cant see why I cant get the connection handle from an OBJECT and use it.
>At the load event of the form I get the oODBC.nID handle, and I can see it in the screen.
>? oODBC.nID or with Wait Window
>
>I also created an Public variable called nID that gets the value from oODBC.nID and I see it
>in the LOAD event of the form.
>
>This puts me crazy ! just want to understand whats wrong and how to make the Handle valid,
>so that the CA's of my app forms work.
>
>Thanks
>
>Peter

Well, at least the code you showed you never showed putting the connection into the property of the object.