The record pointer should be at the record just inserted, so you should be able to do

liNewId = Alias.KeyField

>Hi
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>I have a table with an autoincrement field. I add a record.
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>How can I tell what value has been assigned? I am flirting with rlock("0", "alias") to lock the table header (to at least prevent any other inserts until I have determined the new ID) but it's not going that well.
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>Is there a canned answer anywhere?
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>Cheers
>
>Stuart Dunkeld